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3. How do you think Raja Harishchandra has shown his truthfulness?
4. Discuss the virtue shown by the king in this story?
5. Which Commandment helps in sticking to the principle of non-violence when someone
harms or attempts to harm us?
6. FollowingtheTenCommandmentsinallsituationsoflifehelpsusdevelopintegrityin
following the values of truth, non-injury, non-stealing, non-robbery and chastity which means devotedness to the pursuit of Divine. Discuss with your friends.
Glossary :
1. Subjects: people who are being ruled by a king
2. Prosperous: bringing wealth and success
3. Demonstrate: clearly show the existence or truth of (something) by giving proof or
evidence
4. Virtue: behaviour showing high moral standards
5. Righteousness: the quality of being morally right or justifiable
Illustration : A. Sai Sree, Class X, 2020-21
“The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (2:30-31) states that the laws of life are five: Nonviolence, Truthfulness, Integrity, Chastity and Nonattachment. These laws are universal. Unaffected by time, place, birth, or circumstance, together they constitute the “Great Laws of Life.””
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