Do Jain People Eat Milk? Exploring the Ethical Debate Around Ahimsa
•
3 min read
The practice of Jainism, centered on the principle of non-violence (ahimsa), guides all aspects of a follower's life, especially their diet. However, the question of whether Jains should eat milk is not a simple "yes" or "no" answer, as traditional interpretations are being challenged by ethical concerns surrounding modern industrial dairy farming. This creates a deeply personal debate for many Jains today.
