12-year-old Khushi Shah from Surat takes 'diksha' to become a monk

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This means that she has renounced all the worldly pleasures and embrace monkhood.

‘The pleasures we enjoy here are not permanent as this world is temporary and it will remain so. The only way to peace and salvation is to lead a simple life,’ Khushi Shah said. (Photo: ANI)

Surat:  A 12-year-old girl from Surat took ‘diksha’ to become a Jain monk. This means that she has renounced all the worldly pleasures and embrace monkhood.

Her family fully backs her decision.

"The pleasures we enjoy here are not permanent as this world is temporary and it will remain so. The only way to peace and salvation is to lead a simple life," Khushi Shah told news agency ANI.

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