SKS Swaminarayan Shikshapatri Slok 13

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SKS Swaminarayan Shikshapatri Slok 13
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Sloka 13
One shall never commit homicide, even in order to
acquire women, wealth or political power and
sovereignty. (13)
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• This Slok tells us not to kill any human beings.
• He tells us of the major causes of homicide, and
  says never to commit homicide for these reasons.
• Women
• Wealth
• Political power sovereignty.

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• Shatanand explains that this body is sacred.
• Maharaj is continuing to emphasise that hinsa
  (violence/killing) is the most serious paap that
  one can do.
• In slok 11 we were instructed to not kill insects
  and small creatures, slok 12 is larger animals
  such as fish goats etc and now slok 13 tells us
  not to kill Humans.
• The theme that mahraj is expressing is
  Hindus/satsangis should aspire to Ahimsa ie non
  violence.

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• ANY QUESTIONS?

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