Vital Matters: Applied Jain Ethics for Earth Day from dixit diet Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 43 min 11 sec
✓ Published: 27-Apr-2022

Description:
On April 22nd—celebrated as Earth Day—communities around the world call particular attention to the imperative to protect the environment and all living organisms. This program explores Jain principles and actions associated with the vratas or vows that govern pious conduct and considers how these might serve as models for safeguarding the ecosystem and promoting food security, animal rights, and healthy diets. nnDeriving from the Sanskrit word jina, meaning “a victor” over worldly attac