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What are the four principles of Jainism?

What are the four principles of Jainism?
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There are actually five main principles of Jainism that were laid down by Lord Mahavira. These include the following:

ahiṃsā (non-violence)

satya (truth)

asteya (not stealing)

brahmacharya (continence)

aparigraha (non-possessiveness)

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