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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

IN HINDUISM
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES IN JUDAISM

What is HINDUISM?
Hinduism refers to the religion practiced by hindu people.

Hindus are the world's third largest group after Christians and Muslims. The
vast majority of Hindus, approximately 966 million (94.3% of world Hindu
population), live in India, according to India's 2011 census.[ After India, the
next 9 countries with the largest Hindu populations are, in decreasing
order: Nepal, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United
States, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom.
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

• AHIMSA
• SATYA
• ASTEYA
• MITAHARA
• KSAMA
• DAYA
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

AHIMSA
What is ahimsa?

Ahimsa means being non-violent


To live in peace
Let others live in peace
Promote Harmony
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

SATYA

What is Satya
Satya refers to be true
Promote Truthfulness
Being Genuine
Truthful & Sincere
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

ASTEYA
What is Asteya?
Asteya refers to be non-stealing
Asteya doesnot refer to stealing money or tangible assets only, Rather

One must not be stealing the;


Rights
Priviliges
Facilities
ETHICAL PRINCIPLE

MITAHARA
Moderation in Food

Must respect for food


Must not waste food
Must feed the hungry
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

KSAMA
KSAMA refers to Forgiveness.

Being Kind

Merciful
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

DAYA
Daya refers to being fair, impartial
Unbiasedness,
Decide the things without any prejudice

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