It has been 77 years since the establishment of the Anuvrata Movement, which started for morality, virtue, non-violence and world peace. On this occasion, the Nepal Nuclear Vrat Committee held a meeting between a ceremony in Kathmandu on Saturday. Acharya Sri Tulsi of the Jain Shwetambar Terapantha Dharma Sangh started the Anuvrata movement 77 years ago.
Since then, the Jain community has been carrying forward the campaign as a movement for morality, virtue, non-violence and world peace. In a program held at the Jain Bhawan in Kamalpokhari on Saturday, Member of the House of Representatives Pratima Gautam said that the Anuvrat Abhiyan, which is being followed by the Jain community, is exemplary for all human beings.
He said that it is necessary to spread the beliefs established by the campaign that can be followed by the world human community. 'Nepal is a country with a multilingual, multi-religious and multicultural community,' she said, 'the message of Anuvrata is equally useful for the social life of all religious and cultural communities.' Even now the Marwari community believes in Anuvrat. They do not slaughter and live a complete vegetarian life.
The Marwari community is currently moving on the same path as the Anuvrat movement, said Phoolkumar Lalwani, president of the Nepal Anuvrat Samiti. A person should be moral. One should follow the path of virtue and non-violence. Killing violence should not be done. Live a vegetarian life. It is the belief of Anuvrata movement that one should wish for world peace and live for peace,' he said.
He said that even now, the Jain community is living a complete vegetarian life as followers of that campaign. In the event, Jyoti Kumar Gegani, the Nepal in-charge of Anu Vrat Vishwa Bharati, explained about the Anu Vrat movement and its relevance.
Senior industrialist, social worker, chief advisor of Jain Samaj Ratna and Anuvrata Samiti Kishanlal Dugad, Nepal level Jain Shwetambar Terapanthi Sabha President Fenesh Kumar Naula, Nepal Jain Parishad President Bimal Chand Rakhecha, Marwadi Seva Samiti Nepal President Pramod Chaudhary, Jain Shwetambar Terapanthi Sabha Kathmandu President Subhag Mal Jammad and program coordinator Chandan Galkha expressed their views.
