dharma

Example Sentences

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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

Nonetheless, Hinduism influenced many monarchies, particularly through the concept of dharma.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

It is the dharma of fire to be hot, and of water to cool.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023

Pleasure, he who lives for, 133; let a man take pleasure in the dharma, 171.

From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Carus, Paul