Satya
/SUT-yuh/
Truthfulness, the kind that doesn't wound needlessly.
The second vow. Not lying, but also not using true words cruelly. Jain texts say harmful truth isn't really satya, and when honest speech would only hurt, silence is an option.
/SUT-yuh/
Truthfulness, the kind that doesn't wound needlessly.
The second vow. Not lying, but also not using true words cruelly. Jain texts say harmful truth isn't really satya, and when honest speech would only hurt, silence is an option.