It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Ahimsa—The Right Path Stories on Non-Violence by Tanu Jain
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The teachings of Jainism are extremely simple and easy to follow but what is needed is an awareness about them. With a little effort the teachings can be incorporated and interwoven in the fabric of our daily life to make our life richer and fuller. Our fear-ridden world where terrorism and bloodshed has become an everyday and accepted occurrence needs the calmness that non-violence and adherence to ahimsa can bring. This collection of stories from Jainism aim at being interesting and thought provoking. • An elephant who tries to save a rabbit's life and dies. • Chandkaushik, a deadly snake who conquers his venomous side and attains liberation. • Meghrath, a just and righteous king who cuts off his own flesh, to honour his vow of protecting a hapless pigeon. • Sagarpot, a rich merchant who because of his greed and evil plan ends up killing his own son. • Hansa, a young boy who undergoes many tribulations but remains steadfast in his vow. • Simelo, a bald potter and a pot of gold. • Muni Metarya and the cruel goldsmith. • Mairavati, a young princess who exhibits fortitude and grace in difficult circumstances. • Jindatt and the power of selflessness. • Dhanasar, a hoarder of wealth who becomes poor. • Maynasundari and her leucodermic husband. • Madhubindu or the lust for pleasure. • Bharat and Bahubali, brothers turned foes. These beautifully illustrated stories would leave a lasting impression. It is a book that will be enjoyed by children as well as grown-ups.
Ahimsa—The Right Path Stories on Non-Violence by Tanu Jain is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.
This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Ahimsa—The Right Path Stories on Non-Violence aloud.
Ahimsa—The Right Path Stories on Non-Violence is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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