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ANKIT JARWALAIR 205· 2025

Question Q5.aGS4GS2

What teachings of Mahavira are most relevant today and why? Discuss.

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Introduction

Mahavira the last Tirthankara of Jainism had profound impact on religion, beliefs and morality of Indian society and world around it.

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Main Body

Mahavira the last Tirthankara of Jainism had profound impact on religion, beliefs and morality of Indian society and world around it.

Teaching of Mahavira and their relevance:

1[Nonviolence] → (A) increasing sustainability and war aversion, global issues, curtain conflict (eg) Israel- gaza, Iran etc.
2[Nor stealing] → debt trap and under dispute, (eg) concerning respect Sovereignty and territorial integrity (eg) combating
3[Truthfulness] → (A) information overload and digital confusing (eg) social media and fake digital life misinformation and user AI (eg) deepfake in elections
4[Universal brotherhood] → i) streaming communal violence (eg) Delhi riot, Nuh-violence l reducing tolerance in society
5[Equality] → continue social divide based on race, caste, etc (eg) Survey found 30% Indian still practice untouchability
6[Jote growth both economic and spiritual] (eg) India developed nation by 2047

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3[Truth] → (A) information overload and digital confusing (eg) social media and fake digital life misinformation and user AI (eg) deepfake in elections
4[Universal brotherhood] → i) streaming communal violence (eg) Delhi riot, Nuh-violence l reducing tolerance in society
5[Equality] → continue social divide based on race, caste, etc (eg) Survey found 30% Indian still practice untouchability
6[Jote growth both economic and spiritual] (eg) India developed nation by 2047

Mahavira Jain philosophy is critical in direct every aspect acting as guiding light to improve

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  • Connects ancient philosophy to contemporary issues
  • Uses multiple real-world examples (Gaza, Delhi, Nuh)
  • Addresses modern problems like deepfakes and misinformation
  • Structured presentation with six key teachings
  • Concludes by emphasizing Mahavira's philosophy as guiding light
  • Reinforces relevance to multiple spheres of life

Topper

ANKIT JARWAL

AIR 2052025

Subject & Paper

GS4GS2

Topic

Teachings of Mahavira and contemporary relevance

Jain principles in modern context

Application of Mahavira's doctrines to current challenges

Writing Stats

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expository and prescriptive

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