The Half Face Mask and Jain Philosophy : Validation Of Truth And Non-violence Through Corona Pandemic
The Half Face Mask and Jain Philosophy : Validation Of Truth And Non-violence Through Corona Pandemic. Chiranjib Kumar, Gambella University, Ehiopia DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.30271.43682 Abstract The half face mask is deeply linked with Jain philosophy particularly to the Shwetambar Jain monks. The article is based on review of literatures and lectures delivered by well known saints of Jain philosophy. The inference drawn from research validates the scientific theory of using masks by Shwetambar Jain monks not only to protect them but other organisms too from infection and killing. Key words : Corona, Face Mask, Jain, Pandemic, Philosophy, Solution Introduction The face mask has now become life saving equipment. The role of mask during Corona pandemic can’t be ignored. From a well known scientist to a simple health worker, everybody has been advising to wear mask to reduce infection from Covid19. Whether a person has taken one dose of vaccine or two dose of vaccine or else booster dose, s