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Non-violence is the highest virtue and the highest self-p...

2026-08-06

अहिंसा परमो धर्मः। धर्म हिंसा तथैव च॥ Non-violence is the highest virtue and the highest self-purifying nirvana. This applies not only to action but to thought and word. — Mahabharata

Source: Mahabharata

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