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    Paul Wehr Self-limiting Conflict: The Gandhian Style I have mentioned two basic categories of conflict regulation scholarship. In the preceding section we concerned ourselves with the first‚ specialists engaged in third-party intervention research and experimentation-intermediaries‚ negotiation‚ conciliation‚ communication control and modification. The second involves the study of ways of waging conflict that tend both to keep it within bounds and to limit its intensity or at least the possibility

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    SHORT STORY OF INDEPENDENCE OF INDIA. BY DR. H. K. GANDHI MAIN THEME POINTS OF THIS ARTICLE. 1. Freedom is my birth right (Bal Gangadhar Tilak) 2. Short story of Independence movement. 3. My memories of the struggle of independence. 4. Let us remember our Golden Heritage. 5. A glance at the present 20th century. 6. The story of Shiva temple of Gujarat. 7. Political slavery of recent 800 years. 8. Kings‚

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    is Right Conduct‚ which consists of the 5 vows. The five vows put fundamental Jain beliefs into practice and get rid of karma. They are non-violence (ahimsa)‚ truth (satya)‚ non-stealing (asteya)‚ celibacy/chastity (brahmacarya)‚ and non-attachment (aparigraha). Ahimsa is all-pervasive and is the main principal of the five vows. According to Ahimsa‚ all living beings live as peacefully as possible; there is no direct violence (stabbing‚ punching‚ shooting)‚ no violent thoughts‚ no violent manners

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    The caste system is the societal map of Hinduism‚ and it dictates every part of the Hindus’ lives. Hinduism teaches that all followers are born into the caste system‚ and their actions from previous lives are what determine the caste level into which they are born. The caste system is separated into five different social classes. These classes are what determine a person’s social standing. This also affects what they eat‚ what type of job they may hold‚ where they are to live‚ and even dictates who

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    Customs Normal fasting Fasting in mind as well as body It is not sufficient for a Jain simply to not eat when fasting. They must also stop wanting to eat. If they continue to desire food the fast is pointless. Types of fast There are several types of fasting: * Complete fasting: giving up food and water completely for a period * Partial fasting: eating less than you need to avoid hunger * Vruti Sankshepa: limiting the number of items of food eaten * Rasa Parityaga: giving up

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    A child’s education starts from his or her mother at home. In this context what Gandhiji said was true. For he said‚ “If you educate a man‚ you educate ah individual‚ but if you educate a woman‚ you educate an entire family” In India‚ most people are not aware of women’s rights and thus they still think that girls are inferior to boys. The birth of a girl is not desired. It goes to the extreme of taking away the life of female fetus which we are not supposed to do. The blame of bearing a

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    Lalremtluanga II semester Sec: B Roll no:243 History EFFECT OF THE TEACHING IN JAINISM AND BUDDHISM IN THE ANCIENT INDIAN Of all the religious preachers of the 6th centuries BC‚ Gautama Buddha is the best known; His religion had a more popular social base. gautama also known as Siddhartha‚ was born in 586 BC in the khashtria tribe of the Shakyas headed by his father Suddhodhana‚ his father was Mahamaya‚ Gautama recieve the usual khashtria training in the art of warfare.

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    is a welcome. It should be told in a polite‚ sweet manner. Patanjali has given eight Yama for yogis in his yogsutra. First yama is ahimsa and Second Yama is Satya : Truth‚ Honesty. Satya guides us toward truthfulness of thought‚ truthfulness of speech‚ and truthfulness in deed. In practicing satya‚ it is important to always hold in our minds the first yama – Ahimsa‚ as the truth can sometimes be harmful or hurtful. It means useful speech is not only true‚ but also gentle and helpful. A doctor

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    Five great vows of Jainism Jainism is the religion that direct a path of ahimsa which means non-violence toward all the living beings. Jainism is also one of the oldest religion in the world history. The population of Jainism is approximately 6 million. By looking at the population of Jainism‚ we can notice that Jainism is a significant association. There are communities in Belgium‚ Canada‚ Hong Kong‚ Japan‚ and the United States. Maha-vratas‚ which is the five great vows of Jainism. It’s divided

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