Sutrakritanga 1.11.33

JainismSutrakritanga 1.11.33

Indifferent to worldly objects, a man should wander about treating all creatures in the world so as he himself would be treated.

❖ The Golden Rule

The same idea in other traditions

ChristianityLuke 6:31

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

BuddhismSutta Nipata 1.8

Let none deceive another, nor look down on anyone anywhere. Though provoked or aggrieved, let them not wish pain on each other.

JudaismLeviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

ConfucianismAnalects 15.24

Tsze-kung asked, saying, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."

SikhismSGGS Ang 1384

Do not utter even a single harsh word; your True Lord and Master abides in all. Do not break anyone's heart; these are all priceless jewels. The minds of all are like precious jewels; to harm them is not good at all. If you desire your Beloved, then do not break anyone's heart.