Article - Dharma
Dharma (Sanskrit, roughly law or way) is the way of the higher Truths. Dharma forms the basis for philosophies, beliefs and practices ori...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma: Encyclopedia - Dharma
Dharma (Sanskrit, roughly law or way) is the way of the higher Truths. Beings that live in harmony with Dharma proceed more quickly towar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma: Encyclopedia Ii - Dharma - Dharma In Hinduism
Within Indian philosophy "dharma" also means "property" and "dharmin" means "property-bearer". In a Sanskrit sentence like "zabdo 'nityaH...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma: Encyclopedia Ii - Dharma - Meanings And Origins Of The Word Dharma
The word Dharma (Sanskrit; "धर्म" in the Devanagari script) or dhamma (Pali) is used in most or all philosophies and religions of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma-chakra: Encyclopedia - Dharma-chakra
Dharma-chakra is the wheel that represents the dharma. Just as a wheel rolls naturally, dharma moves a person forward spiritually. Dharma...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Definition Of Dharma
What is Dharma? Dharma is so called, because it holds; Dharma alone holds the people, etc. The word Dharma is derived from the root Dhr -...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: The Changing Dharma
Dharma depends upon time, circumstances, age, degree of evolution and the community to which one belongs. The Dharma of this century is d...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Yuga Dharma
In Satya-Yuga or the golden age there was a different set of Dharmas or laws; in Treta, they changed into another form; in Dvapara, the D...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Samanya Dharma
Samanya Dharma is the general Dharma or law for all men. Varnasrama Dharmas are special Dharmas which are to be practised by particular c...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Hinduism Dharma
Dharma Dharma is a very complicated word, for which there is no equivalent word in any other language, including English. Dharma actuall...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Fundamentals Of Dharma
The Samanya Dharmas must be practised by all, irrespective of distinctions of Varna and Asrama, creed or colour. Goodness is not the prop...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Sanatana Dharma
The foundation of Sanatana Dharma is Sruti; Smritis are the walls; the Itihasas and Purnas are the buttresses or supports. In ancient tim...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma: Dharma In Hinduism - The Hindu Dharma
What is Dharma? Dharma is so called, because it holds; Dharma alone holds the people, etc. The word Dharma is derived from the root Dhr -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yuga Dharma: Encyclopedia - Yuga Dharma
Dharma or spiritual tradition has two aspects: 1.The Sanatan Dharma (sruti), tradition eternal which is not subject to change. 2. The Yug...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma In Hinduism: Varna Dharma � The Dharma According To The Caste
The principle of Varnasrama Dharma is one of the basic principles of Hinduism. The Varnasrama system is peculiar to Hindus. It is a chara...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma Character School: Encyclopedia - Dharma Character School
Dharma-character school (Chinese: 法相宗 pinyin fa xiang zong) is the pejorative name for a stream of thought that represented the Ind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Dharma
dharma: (Sanskrit) "Righteousness." From dhri, "to sustain; carry, hold."   Hence dharma is "that which...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: A Spiritual Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: Right action, truth in action, righteousness, morality, virtue.   (See also: Dharma , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Indian Hindu Dictionary On Dharma
dharma [dhr = to support, sustain]: the inner essence or very foundations of a thing or being. Dharma may be translated as law, duty, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - History And Purpose
The Dharma Initiative, developed in 1970 by University of Michigan doctoral candidates Gerald and Karen DeGroot and financed through The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - Station Three
According to the film, Station Three (aka "the Swan") was originally built as a laboratory to study the unique electromagnetic fluctuatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - History And Purpose
The Dharma Initiative, developed in 1970 by University of Michigan doctoral candidates Gerald and Karen DeGroot and financed through The ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dharma Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dharma Initiative - Station Three
According to the film, Station Three (aka "the Swan") was originally built as a laboratory to study the unique electromagnetic fluctuatio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Dharma
dharma “Religious principles,” or, more properly, individual duty. In another sense, dharma is the inseparable nature of a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krishna Dharma: Encyclopedia Ii - Krishna Dharma - Biography
Born in 1955 in London, Krishna Dharma began studying Hinduism and Hindu philosophy in 1979, and has risen to a position of respect as a ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Dharma
dharma 1.    (Sanskrit) The Law, Duty and Way of Life. 2.    Teaching of the Buddha and Patriarch in B...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma - from the verbal root dhr meaning ‘to sustain’; lit. that which sustains; 1) the natural, characteristic function ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Health And Healing Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: The ultimate law, or doctrine, as taught by Buddha, which consists of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Social Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Social Dharma
social dharma: (varna dharma). See: dharma. (See also: Social dharma , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Parapsychology Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: Refers to religion or activities regulated by religion; one's faith; one's spiritual path in life. Also in the lowest sense i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Stri Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Stri Dharma
stri dharma: (Sanskrit) "Womanly conduct." See: dharma. (See also: Stri dharma , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Universal Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Universal Dharma
universal dharma: Cosmic order, rita. See: dharma. (See also: Universal dharma , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma (Dhamma): Translated as law. In Buddhism, the Dharma is the canonical texts.    (See also: Dharma , Buddhism, Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary V On Dharma
Dharma: duty, righteous path   (See also: Dharma ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sva-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Sva-dharma
Sva-dharma - (1) one’s ‘own duty’; the true eternal spiritual function of the self. (2) in regard to varnasrama-dh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Grihastha Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Grihastha Dharma
One other important division of dharma indicates the two paths within Hinduism, that of the family person, the grihastha dharma, and t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parama-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Parama-dharma
Parama-dharma - the supreme or ultimate function of the jiva.   (See also: Parama-dharma , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jaiva-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Jaiva-dharma
Jaiva-dharma - the constitutional function of the jiva; unadulterated love for the Supreme Lord.   (See also: Jaiva-dharma , ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vaidha-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Vaidha-dharma
Vaidha-dharma - duties which have been prescribed by the Vedas or their corollary sastras.   (See also: Vaidha-dharma , Bhakt...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cit-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Cit-dharma
Cit-dharma - spiritual nature or the characteristic function of a conscious being.   (See also: Cit-dharma , Bhakti, Bhakti Y...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Human Dharma
human dharma: The natural growth and expression through four stages of life. Known as ashrama dharma. See: ashrama dharma, dharma. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Sikshana: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Sikshana
Dharma Sikshana: Dharma Sikshana: Learning Dharma (Dharma Vahini).   (See also: Dharma Sikshana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Narayana: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Narayana
Dharma Narayana: Dharma Narayana: The personification of Dharma (Dharma-Vahini).   (See also: Dharma Narayana , Hinduism, H...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Varnashrama Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Varnashrama Dharma
varnashrama dharma: (Sanskrit) "The way of one's caste and stage of life." Names the social structure of four classes (varna...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Varnashrama Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Varnashrama Dharma
varnashrama dharma: (Sanskrit) "The way of one's caste and stage of life." Names the social structure of four classes (varna...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Gate: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Gate
Dharma Gate School, method, tradition.    (See also: Dharma Gate , Buddhism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Vaisnava-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Vaisnava-dharma
Vaisnava-dharma - the constitutional function of the soul which has as its goal the attainment of love for Krsna. This is also known a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purusha Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Purusha Dharma
purusha dharma: (Sanskrit) "A man's code of duty and conduct." See: dharma. (See also: Purusha dharma , Hinduism, Body Mi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Personal Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Personal Dharma
personal dharma: Svadharma. An individual's unique path in life in conformance with divine law. See: dharma. (See also: Personal dh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naimittika-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Naimittika-dharma
Naimittika-dharma - the temporary or circumstantial function of an object or conscious being; that which relates to one’s acquir...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nitya-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Nitya-dharma
Nitya-dharma - the eternal characteristic function of a thing, or that which relates to its eternal constitutional function.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prema-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Prema-dharma
Prema-dharma - the religion which has as its goal the attainment of unalloyed love for Sri Krsna.   (See also: Prema-dharma ,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma a)    The teachings of the Buddhas (generally capitalized in English); b)    duty, law, doctrin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Varnasrama-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Varnasrama-dharma
Varnasrama-dharma - the Vedic social system, which organizes society into four occupational divisions and four stages of life (varnas ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-sastra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Dharma-sastra
Dharma-sastra - religious sastras, such as Manu-samhita, delineating the codes of behavior for human beings.   (See also: Dha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-visaya: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Dharma-visaya
Dharma-visaya - the object of the soul’s spiritual function; the object of prema; Sri Krsna.   (See also: Dharma-visaya...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anitya-dharma: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Anitya-dharma
Anitya-dharma - impermanent religion; does not accept the existence of the Supreme Lord or the eternality of the soul.   (See ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Dana: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Dana
Dharma dana: Dharma dana: the gift of the knowledge of Dharma (SSS-IV)   (See also: Dharma dana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Talk: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Talk
Dharma Talk: A lecture given on the Dharma or any other Buddhist topic. See also teisho.    (See also: Dharma Talk , Budd...   » Read the article

Dictionary - A-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On A-dharma
a-dharma: a-dharma. Evil, injustice.   (See also: a-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Dual: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Dual
Dharma Dual: A verbal contest of wisdom of the Dharma. Traditionally, wandering monks could stay in a monastery as long as they contin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Eastern Philosophy Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: in Hinduism, social duty including the caste system and four stages of life (asramana). In Buddhism, dharma refers to the teac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Ii On Dharma
DHARMA: Righteous way of living as enjoined by the sacred scriptures, virtue.   (See also: DHARMA ,Yoga, Yoga Dictionary) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanyasa-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sanyasa-dharma (sanyaasa-dharma)
sanyasa-dharma: sanyasa-dharma (sanyaasa-dharma). Dharma for a renunciate.   (See also: sanyasa-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Stri-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Stri-dharma (sthree-dharma)
stri-dharma: stri-dharma (sthree-dharma). Dharma for women.   (See also: stri-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sansk...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Swa-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Swa-dharma (sva-dharma)
swa-dharma: swa-dharma (sva-dharma). One's own dharma or duty.   (See also: swa-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, San...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Indian Hindu Dictionary Ii On Dharma
Dharma Indian (Bharat) expression for the "eternal law of the cosmos", "inherent property in the nature of the things&q...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Heir: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Heir
Dharma Heir: One who is designated as the successor of a master or teacher, one who has apprehended the transmission. Mahakasyapa was ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Dharma
dharma: dharma - the law, duty, way of life   (See also: dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parama Dharma: Sai Baba Dictionary On Parama Dharma
Parama Dharma: Parama Dharma: Highest Principle of Righteousness (RRV-10b).   (See also: Parama Dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary Iv On Dharma
Dharma: Dharma: righteous way of living as enjoined by  the sacred scriptures, virtue, duty.   (See also: Dharma , Hin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Marga: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Marga
Dharma Marga: Dharma Marga: the principles of right social behavior (SSS-III)   (See also: Dharma Marga , Hinduism, Hindui...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-rakshana: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma-rakshana
Dharma-rakshana: Dharma-rakshana: The Guardianship of Righteousness (RRV-6).   (See also: Dharma-rakshana , Hinduism, Hindu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Vijaya: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Vijaya
Dharma vijaya: Dharma vijaya: the triumph of righteousness (SSS-IV)   (See also: Dharma vijaya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Yatras: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma Yatras
Dharma yatras: Dharma yatras: pilgrimages (SSS-IV)   (See also: Dharma yatras , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Di...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-dhatu: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma-dhatu
Dharma-dhatu The Law-doctrine that is the reality behind being and non-being. It is interpenetrative and all-inclusive, just as the r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Nature: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Nature
Dharma Nature The intrinsic nature of all things. Used interchangeably with "emptiness," "reality." See also &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Dharma
dharma: dharma. Right action, truth in action, righteousness, morality, virtue, duty, the dictates of God, code of conduct. Dharma ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma-sthapana: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dharma-sthapana
Dharma-sthapana: Dharma-sthapana: Restoration or revival of dharma, justice (SSS-II), the revival and re-establishment of the moral...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Shala: Indian Hindu Dictionary On Dharma Shala
dharma shala: overnight abodes or hostels that were constructed by pious people or kings to provide free food and shelter to traveling...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Deha-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Deha-dharma (dheha-dharma)
deha-dharma: deha-dharma (dheha-dharma). Duties related to the body.   (See also: deha-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictiona...   » Read the article

Dictionary - A-chara-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On A-chara-dharma (aachaara-dharma)
a-chara-dharma: a-chara-dharma (aachaara-dharma). Good behaviour.   (See also: a-chara-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictiona...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atma-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Atma-dharma (aathma-dharma)
Atma-dharma: Atma-dharma (Aathma-dharma). Atmic duty, divine duty.   (See also: Atma-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanathana Dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Sanathana Dharma (sanaathana Dharma)
Sanathana Dharma: Sanathana Dharma (Sanaathana Dharma). Eternal Universal Religion.   (See also: Sanathana Dharma , Hinduis...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raja-dharma: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Raja-dharma (raaja-dharma)
raja-dharma: raja-dharma (raaja-dharma). Rules relating to a king.   (See also: raja-dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Dharma
DHARMA: righteous conduct; characteristic   (See also: DHARMA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Ii On Dharma
Dharma: teaching or religion; honor or status   (See also: Dharma , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body M...   » Read the article

Dictionary -  dharma: Sanskrit Dictionary On  dharma
 Dharma: the law, duty, way of life   (See also:  Dharma , Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashrama Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ashrama Dharma
ashrama dharma: "Duties of life's stages."   Human or developmental dharma. The natural process of maturing from child...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Varna Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Varna Dharma
varna dharma: (Sanskrit) "Law of one's kind."   Social duty. Varna can mean "race, tribe, appearance, character, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Apad Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Apad Dharma
apad dharma: "Emergency conduct."   This dharma embodies the principle that the only rigid rule is wisdom, and thus ex...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanatana Dharma: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Sanatana Dharma
Sanatana Dharma: (Sanskrit) "Eternal religion" or "everlasting path."   It is a original designation for the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Sanskrit Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: Righteousness, duty. The inner constitution of a thing, which governs its growth.   (See also: Dharma , Sanskrit Dict...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iv On Dharma
Dharma:   Dharma ("bearer"): a term of numerous meanings; often used in the sense of "law," "lawfulnes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Dharma
Dharma: A term of many meanings, including "law", "virtue", and "righteousness". In general, dharma mean...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma Successor: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Dharma Successor
Dharma Successor: One who has reached the same level of enlightenment as his or her master, and as such replaces the master when the m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharma: Tantra Tantric Dictionary On Dharma
Dharma: Dharma- divine duty, or highest spiritual path Darshan - inner vision; to see a great or holy individual, either human or d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sanathana Dharma: Sai Baba Dictionary On Sanathana Dharma
Sanathana Dharma: Sanathana Dharma: Universal eternal ancient Wisdom (Prasn. Vahini) (Srimad Bhagavatam 7: 11)   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma: Encyclopedia Ii - Dharma - In Buddhism
In East Asia, the word for Dharma is 法, pronounced fǎ in Mandarin and hō in Japanese. Dharma - The teachings of the Buddha. For pra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dharma: Encyclopedia Ii - Dharma - In Jainism
Dharma is natural. Jain Acharya Samantabhadra writes: "Vatthu sahavo dhammo" the dharma is the nature of an object. It is the nature of t...   » Read the article