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Choose the given statement that is true/false:


Aparigraha means non-stealing.


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True

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is False.
The word Mahavira means courageous. In the end, he attained perception, knowledge, power, and bliss known as Keval-Jnana, i.e., Perfect enlightenment. The principal teachings of Mahavira were:
First, Ahimsa means non-violence- According to him, every living being should be respected, and no one should be harmed. Second, Satya means truthfulness- He believed that the path of truth should be followed, which he applied to himself and others. Third, Asteya, which means non-stealing- Taught people not to take anything that is not given back. Fourth, Brahmacharya means chastity- He taught not to indulge in sensual pleasures of the world. And finally, Aparigraha means non-attachment and non-possession- It is referred to as complete detachment from people, places, and material things.
The correct statement is that Aparigraha means non-attachment.
 
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