Why Jain Food? The Spiritual and Ethical Path of Jain Food – Jain Bliss

Food is not just sustenance in Jainism; it is a deeply spiritual practice. The Jain approach to food is rooted in their core principles of non-violence (Ahimsa), self-control (Brahmacharya), and reverence for all living beings. Jain food isn’t just about what’s consumed but also about how, when, and why it’s prepared and eaten. Here's why Jain food holds such significant importance: