The Five Vows of Jainism include the mahāvratas (major vows) and aṇuvratas (minor vows). Jain ethical code prescribes two dharmas or rules of conduct....
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Religious vows are the public vows made by the members of religious communities pertaining to their conduct, practices, and views. In the Buddhist tradition...
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bodhisattva vow in various languages: Shingon Buddhism edits and expands the four vows into five vows (go sei) which are seen as the vows of Mahavairocana...
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Jainism (section Jain ethics and five vows)
teaches five ethical duties, which it calls five vows. These are called anuvratas (small vows) for Jain laypersons, and mahavratas (great vows) for Jain...
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The Twenty-two vows or twenty-two pledges are the 22 Buddhist vows administered by B. R. Ambedkar, the revivalist of Buddhism in India, to his followers...
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Jonathan Wordsworth [15 January 2000]. Lovers' Vows at Project Gutenberg Lovers’ Vows; A Play, In Five Acts at Faded Page (Canada) Plumptre, Anne. The...
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Pratimokṣa (redirect from Pratimoksha Vow)
vows: Fasting Vows (Upavasa, nyungne) — 8 vows Layperson's Vows (skt. Upāsaka and Upāsikā, genyen) — 5 vows The lay pratimokṣa consists of five vows that...
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Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, five principles applied in geopolitics, for which the same term is used Five Vows of Jainism Also spelled as pañcasīlani...
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Śvetāmbara (section 12 Vrats (Vows) of Householders)
strictly follow the Five Vows of which non-violence is the first. However, householders may perform such worshipping as the vows they follow do not entail...
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