AHIMSA

Meaning of AHIMSA in English

n. (in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others both in thought and deed.

Etymology: Skr. f. a without + himsa injury

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AHIMSA — noun Etymology: Sanskrit ahiṁsā noninjury Date: 1875 the Hindu and Buddhist doctrine of refraining from harming any living being
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AHIMSA — (Sanskrit: "noninjury") Fundamental ethical virtue of Jainism , also respected in Buddhism and Hinduism . In Jainism ahimsa is the …
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AHIMSA — əˈhimˌsä, -iŋˌsä noun ( -s ) Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: Sanskrit ahiṁs noninjury, from a- a- (II) + hiṁsā injury, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AHIMSA — /euh him"sah, euh hing"-/ , n. Hinduism. the principle of noninjury to living beings. [ 1870-75; a- not, without (c. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AHIMSA — n. Hindu and Buddhist philosophy and principle of nonviolence and revering all living creatures and refraining from harming any living …
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AHIMSA — noun Etymology: Sanskrit ahiṁsā noninjury Date: 1875 : the Hindu and Buddhist doctrine of refraining from harming any living being
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AHIMSA — [ ə'hɪmsα: ] ■ noun (in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of …
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AHIMSA — [ahim.sa] n [Skt ahimsa noninjury] (1875): the Hindu and Buddhist doctrine of refraining from harming any living being
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AHIMSA — Sanskrit Ahimsa (noninjury), the fundamental ethical virtue of the Jains of India, highly respected throughout the centuries by Hindus and …
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AHIMSA — ahimsa BrE AmE ə ˈhɪm sɑː
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AHIMSA — n. (in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others both …
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AHIMSA — n. (in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others both …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AHIMSA — n. (Sanskrit: "noninjury") Fundamental ethical virtue of Jainism , also respected in Buddhism and Hinduism . In Jainism ahimsa is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AHIMSA — принцип ненасилия (в индуизме и буддизме)
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AHIMSA — Ахимса
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AHIMSA — n принцип ненасилия ( в индуизме и буддизме )
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AHIMSA — (n) принцип ненасилия
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AHIMSA — n принцип ненасилия ( в индуизме и буддизме )
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AHIMSA — n принцип ненасилия ( в индуизме и буддизме )
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AHIMSA — сущ. в индуистской и буддистской культурах - принцип ненасилия.
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AHIMSA — принцип ненасилия (в индуизме и буддизме)
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AHIMSA — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' him- ˌ sä Function: noun Etymology: Sanskrit ahi ṁ s ā noninjury Date: 1875 : …
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