Jain monkd during a Jain religious procession in Mumbai, India, dressed in the white clothes of the Svetambara sect


Due to their religious tenet of strict non-violence, the Jains are vegetarians, even eschewing vegetables grown in the ground, as their pulling out would kill insects.


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