Significance of Execution

Execution, as delineated in various texts, embodies the notion of ultimate punishment. In Natyashastra, it showcases the severe fate of Candanadasa due to Canakya's political strategies, highlighting the consequences of treachery. Kavya illustrates it through the plight of a captured thief, pleading for mercy. Meanwhile, Theravada presents Execution as a morally challenging act of capital punishment, emphasizing the final consequence faced by thieves. Overall, Execution reflects varied interpretations of justice and moral dilemmas across different contexts.1
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Synonyms: Performance, Carrying out, Fulfillment, Realization, Conduct, Completion, Operation, Accomplishment

In Dutch: Uitvoering; In German: Ausführung; In Finnish: Toteutus; In Spanish: Ejecución

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Buddhist concept of 'Execution'

Hindu concept of 'Execution'

The concept of Execution in local and regional sources

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