I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
-Jonathan Swift
The mode of living which is founded upon a total harmlessness towards all creatures upon a minimum of such harm is the highest morality.
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, which has so unfortunately divided man.
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
-Thomas Jefferson
There is no discovery of science that the Jain monks do not describe as already
mentioned in their scriptures. Then how come despite their scriptures being
loaded with facts of knowledge, forget science, no Jaina is seen achieving
anything significant in any field on the global scale. I believe, now they should
start sending their scriptures for the Noble prize.
-Deep Trivedi
The sincere devotee loves God deeply whether he is non-active and silently meditating on God, or in the midst of a whirl of outer activities.
Hostile attitude only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive.
If you talk of the Hindu religion, majority of their avatars are worldly people...
Then how can these sannyasins be termed religious?
-Deep Trivedi