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Acharya Lokesh Muni

Jainism

Acharya Lokesh Muni, born in 1961 in Pachpadra, Rajasthan, is a Jain monk, writer and speaker. He founded Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti, an organisation that works for non-violence, interfaith dialogue and social reform, and he speaks about ahimsa and harmony between religions in India and abroad. He has received India's National Communal Harmony Award.

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Acharya Lokesh Muni

Acharya Lokesh Muni, born in 1961 in Pachpadra, Rajasthan, is a Jain monk, writer and speaker. He founded Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti, an organisation that works for non-violence, interfaith dialogue and social reform, and he speaks about ahimsa and harmony between religions in India and abroad. He has received India's National Communal Harmony Award.

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12 min
Talk

A Talk on Peace and Harmony

A talk on peace and harmony given for the United States chapter of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti, the organisation he founded.

4 min
Talk

Addressing the Birth Anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba

A short address at an interfaith gathering marking the birth anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

6 min
Talk

On the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

An address at a national seminar on development for all, held at Raj Bhavan in Chhattisgarh.

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Harm nothing, and hold your view loosely

Jainism

A path of non-violence towards every living being, of truth seen from many sides, and of freedom from possessiveness.

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