Tattva Gyan

Greed destroys all

Tattva Gyan — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:19:10 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Dasavaikalika Sutra

Anger destroys love, pride destroys humility, deceit or cheating destroys friends; but greed destroys all. It annihilates all virtues. A greedy person does not see anything other than his selfishness. He is always engaged in wealth creation only (wheel of ninety nine). One who has ninety paise, he wants to earn ten more so that […]

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Restrain the taste

Tattva Gyan — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:13:27 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Sutrakritanga Sutra

The tongue has two jobs – to taste and to speak. Both require great restraint. Those, under the influence of taste senses, who cannot control their food and liquid intake, become a victim of diseases. Because of sickness, they lose strength; body is weakened. Illnesses attack weak men fast. Hence, one or the other disease […]

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18 lifetime duties of a Shravak

Tattva Gyan — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:07:38 +0000

Posted in Jain Principles

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Sinful Sadhu

Tattva Gyan — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:51:16 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Uttaradhyayana Sutra

Food is for preparing oneself for life’s journey, to keep the strength of body intact; but the success of life is not keeping the strength intact but in its proper use. A powerful can also be villain, despot, dacoit; therefore one who appropriately utilizes his energy i.e. uses his vitality for the help of others, […]

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Doer-enjoyer

Tattva Gyan — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:34:58 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Uttaradhyayana Sutra

Pleasure and pain are the consequence of one’s own deeds; not of others. We create happiness for ourselves when we do auspicious work and unhappiness when we do evil. Thus, we ourselves are responsible for our happiness and unhappiness. The happiness and unhappiness is created by us only; therefore, we only experience them. Creation is […]

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Wallpaper #3

Tattva Gyan — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:13:31 +0000

Posted in Jain Wallpaper

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Attachment of the un-restraints

Tattva Gyan — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:00:06 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Sutrakritanga Sutra

Those who are un-restrained, who cannot control their senses, who cannot control their mind, they are attracted towards sense objects very fast. This attraction towards objects of senses obstructs fulfillment of their duty, impedes their progress, disturbs their good conduct, but they are unable to resist such temptations. Un-restrained people continue to bind karma and […]

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What will an ignorant do ?

Tattva Gyan — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 02:42:23 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Dasavaikalika Sutra

Understanding of substance (dravya), attributes (guna) and change (paryaya) is called knowledge. Absence of knowledge is ignorance. It is of three kinds – part, total and emotional. Not knowing the substance even partly is ignorance (desa-ignorance), not knowing completely is total ignorance (sarva-ignorance) and not knowing about its changing character is bhava-ajnana (bhava-ignorance). He is […]

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Distressed seer

Tattva Gyan — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:30:57 +0000

Posted in Jain Stotra,Ācārāṅga Sutra

Where is the man in this world who is not distressed? Everyone suffers with some pain or another. Pain of birth, old age and death are certain for everyone; but apart from this sickness, sorrow, separation, insult, hurt, jealousy, abuse, ugliness, bad odor, tasteless food, rough touch, bondage, poverty, reproach, scolding, running here and there […]

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The Chha Gau Feri-Pradakshina

Tattva Gyan — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:13:49 +0000

Posted in Jain Pilgrimage,Palitana

Chha in Gujarati means six and Gau means two miles i,e three kilometres. Pheri means going round. Thousands and many time lakhs of people come here on Phalgun Sukla 13 and go round the holy hill on foot. In other days the above mentioned pilgrimage is OK yet when the calendar discloses the date of […]

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