Ahimsadharma, Ahiṃsādharma, Ahimsādharma: 1 definition

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Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ahiṃsādharma (ಅಹಿಂಸಾಧರ್ಮ):—

1) [noun] the moral, social tendency of or religious vow of, abstaining from harming, causing violence.

2) [noun] a Hindu religion resembling Buddhism, founded in the 6th cent. B.C. which emphasises reverence for all living things; Jainism.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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