What is Samyag Darshan?
Right Faith
What is Samyag Jnan?
Right Knowledge
What is Samyag Charitra?
Right Conduct
A student sees an upside down bug on the sidewalk and flips it over so it doesn't die. What subcategory does this demonstrate.
Having Empathy
Riya touches the window and feels it’s cold. She knows it’s winter. What type of knowledge is she using?
Sensory Knowledge
Aarav misses the bus and it starts raining. Instead of getting angry, he stays calm and reminds himself that this situation is temporary. What kind of conduct is he practicing?
Stay Calm
During a debate, Anushka feels anger arising. She wants to shout, but instead, she takes a breath and reminds herself: “This is my anger reacting. Let me step back.” She stays silent and walks away peacefully.
Suppressing Kashaya
Priya can understand what her teacher is thinking without her saying anything. She has developed this form of direct mind-reading. What is it called?
Telepathy
Rohan has reached Keval Jnän. He has no anger, ego, deceit, or greed at all. He lives with total detachment and perfect knowledge. What conduct is he demonstrating?
To live life as a Kevali
Ravi used to want a fancy car and a big house. But now, after learning Jain philosophy, he feels only one desire: to free his soul. He thinks, “Why waste time chasing things that vanish? I want to escape the cycle of birth and death.”
Only desire is to achieve liberation
Anaya reads from the Jain books and learns about karma theory and non-violence. This type of knowledge is called what?
Scriptural Knowledge
Mitali wears simple white clothes, walks barefoot, eats once a day, and follows the vows of a nun. She is living her life based on which conduct?
Living the life as a jain monk