
“अहिंसा परमो धर्मः, धर्महिंसा तदैव च: l अर्थात – अहिंसा मनुष्य का परम धर्म है और धर्म की रक्षा के लिए हिंसा करना उस से भी श्रेष्ठ है.
1."Ahimsa Paramo Dharma" is Sanskrit phrase that was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi and is often repeated by many leaders to demonstrate the universality of Ahimsa. Loosely translated, the entire phrase means that non-violence is the topmost duty to the extent that it supersedes all other duties. For someone who holds this true, it means that there is no selective application of ahimsa...it must be applied in every case and in all matters. This universal sense leads to an unconditional and unilateral abandonment of violent resistance, under any and all circumstances (as in the philosophy of Buddhists and Jains, and teaching by M K Gandhi).
. 2. Gandhi made ahimsa (non-violence) the cornerstone of his philosophy and practice and spoke of it as constituting the essence of Hinduism.
Wh...