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Principles of Jainism even more relevant today: Satya Pal Jain
Chandigarh April 27, 2021: Satya Pal Jain, former MP and a Member of the National Executive Committee of the BJP said that the principles enunciated by the Jain Samaj which includes covering your mouth with a mask, maintaining physical distancing and isolating oneself while worshiping, eating pure vegetarian food, walking on foot, and not storing things more than what you need are even more relevant today, to save humanity from Corona epidemic.
Jain was addressing the gathering in Jain Sathanak, Sector 18-D, Chandigarh today morning in a function organized to celebrate Bhagwan Mahavir Jayanti.
Among others, Jain Sadhus and Jain Sadhavis also addressed the gathering. Jain said that Bhagwan Mahavir said all those things a thousand years back which is being reiterated by the scientists today to fight with Corona.
He said that all the principles of Jainism are scientific and are essentially required to save humanity from destruction.
He said that there was a time when some people used to laugh at Jain saints covering their mouths with masks, but now all those people themselves are appealing to everyone to wear masks on their face and also to take action against those who are not wearing it.
Jain said that adopting the Jain principles will go a long way to save the the whole world from the disastrous and deadly corona.