Ethical business: 1 definition

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Ethical business means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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General definition (in Jainism)

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Ethical busines represents the “main quality of a Jain layman”, according to the Vyavahārasuddhacaupaī by Samayasundara.—The Vyavahārasuddha-caupaī was composed in VS 1696 (= 1639 CE) in Ahmedabad, as indicated at the end. A fairly long preamble deals with the 21 layman’s qualities and the qualities of ethical businesss (yavahāra-śuddhi), which means not lying, not cheating, being accurate, etc. [...]

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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