Did Mahavira really say 'Non-violence is the highest religion.'?

Mahavira Quote Source & Citation:

Non-violence is the highest religion.

— Mahavira Ancient · Founder of Jainism

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"The soul is the master of its own destiny."

"Kill no living thing."

"One should not speak ill of others."

"The true happiness lies in detachment."

"Ignorance is the root of all misery."

Uttaradhyayana Sutra

Date: circa 5th-6th century BCE

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