The greatest mistake of a soul is non-recognition of its real self and can only be corrected by recognizing itself. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Silence and Self-control is non-violence. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Every soul is independent. None depends on another. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर There is no separate existence of God. Everybody can attain God-hood by making supreme efforts in the right direction. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Every soul is in itself absolutely omniscient and blissful. The bliss does not come from outside. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Have compassion towards all living beings. Hatred leads destruction. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Respect for all living beings is non violence. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर All human beings are miserable due to their own faults, and they themselves can be happy by correcting these faults. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Non-violence is the highest religion Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर A man is seated on top of a tree in the midst of a burning forest. He sees all living beings perish. But he doesn’t realize that the same fate is soon to overtake him also. That man is fool. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Fight with yourself, why fight with external foes? He, who conquers himself through himself, will obtain happiness. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर There is no enemy out of your soul.The real enemies live inside yourself, they are anger, proud, greed, attachmentes and hate. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर It is better to win over self than to win over a million enemies. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर The soul comes alone and goes alone, no one companies it and no one becomes its mate. Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर Can you hold a red-hot iron rod in your hand merely because some one wants you to do so? Then, will it be right on your part to ask others to do the same thing just to satisfy your desires? If you cannot tolerate infliction of pain on your body or mind by others’ words and actions, what right have you to do the same to others through your words and deeds? Lord Mahavir भगवान् महावीर
