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<blockquote class="definition">'''Ahimsa''' derives from the Sanskrit word ''himsa'' which mean to strike of kill. Ahimsa is thus the "absence of the desire to kill or harm."<ref>Chapple, Christopher Key. ''Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions.'' New York: State University of New York, 1993. p. 11.</ref>
<blockquote class="definition">'''Ahimsa''' derives from the Sanskrit word ''himsa'' which mean to strike of kill. Ahimsa is thus the "absence of the desire to kill or harm."<ref>Chapple, Christopher Key. ''Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions.'' New York: State University of New York, 1993. p. 11.</ref>
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Ahimsa

Ahimsa derives from the Sanskrit word himsa which mean to strike of kill. Ahimsa is thus the "absence of the desire to kill or harm."[1]

Concept Map

Key Terms

Human Diminishment >

LP HEALING Framework >

Toxic Socialization >

Violence > Ahimsa, Johan Galtung, Systemic Violence

Elements of Toxic Socialization


Syncretic Terms

Ahimsa >

Related LP Terms

Ahimsa >

Non-LP Related Terms

Ahimsa > Violence

Notes

Ahimsa is a principle component of Jainism

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  1. Chapple, Christopher Key. Nonviolence to Animals, Earth, and Self in Asian Traditions. New York: State University of New York, 1993. p. 11.