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Word: Ahimsa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Sanskrit, from a ‘non-, without’ + hiṃsā ‘violence’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈhɪmsɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others.
Short Definition:(in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others
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