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Mention the five great principles of Jainism.

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In order to make the soul pure and free from evil, Jainism has laid down five great principles to be observed by all. These include:

  1. Ahimsa — Do not commit violence.
  2. Satya — Do not tell a lie.
  3. Asteya — Do not steal.
  4. Aparigraha — Do not acquire property.
  5. Chastity — Observe Brahmacharya.

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