Here is a simple Jain story of a shravika who lived with deep ahimsa:

Story of Shravika Sulasa

In ancient Rajagriha, there lived a devoted Jain shravika named Sulasa. She was known for her pure conduct, strong faith, and deep compassion for all living beings.

Sulasa followed the vows of a shravika very carefully:

• she avoided unnecessary injury,
• spoke gently,
• ate only what was prepared without harm,
• and always protected even the smallest forms of life.

One day, a test came into her life. People around her were arranging a violent act in the name of ritual or power, but Sulasa refused to take part. She said that no happiness can come from harming living beings. Even if she had to lose comfort, praise, or wealth, she would not give up ahimsa.

Because of her firm belief, she inspired others to respect life. Many learned from her that true religion is not in outer show, but in compassion, restraint, and purity of mind.

Sulasa became an example of how a Jain shravika can live in the world while still keeping the heart free from हिंसा, greed, and attachment.

Teaching from this story

• protects life in thought, word, and deed,
• avoids violence as much as possible,
• practices kindness toward all beings,
• and remains steady in Jain dharma.

If you want, I can also give you:

• a more detailed traditional Jain story, or
• a story of a famous Jain shravika like Sulasa, Candanbala, or Mrigavati.