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Yes, life is a continuance in Jainism. It regards non injury to any life as the highest practice of religion. The practitioners are generally regarded by some as to being the gentlest, and kindest of people in the world.
Their restraints on eating, due to not wanting to be injuring other life, are perhaps not the most conducive to their own health, so they are generally better known for high character than penetrating, vast, know ledges, and physical stamina, as direct contrast to the Sikhs, and Hindus surround.
Their devotions to a spiritual life, in respecting all others, all life in general, has been highly conducive toward ennobling India, as history testifies. Gandhi being an obvious candidate for its large process of character impact resonating from the regions, and those individuals, to the rest of the world at large.
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