dharma
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Coltrane is also deeply interested in the Buddhist principles of karma and dharma, or the moral duties and obligations to a right way of life, which are sprinkled throughout the novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
He says he "had very mixed feelings…given what had happened" but was driven by Hindu belief in dharma which he says involves "doing your duty".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025
It affects the text’s treatment of dharma, or the right way to act.
From Salon ● Nov. 11, 2023
For more than two decades, she along with other community members have taught zazen, yoga and the dharma to women at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
It means, for every man, that set of obligations laid on him by his caste or status: thus everybody's dharma is different.
From The Substance of a Dream by F. W. (Francis William) Bain
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