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Angulimala's father, the Brahmin chaplain to the king of Kosala, named him Ahimsaka (" the harmless one "-derived from the Sanskrit and Pali word Ahimsa ), as an attempt to deter the dark fate predicted at his birth ( Pad indicates that he was initially named Himsaka (" the harmful one "), but that the name was later changed ).
Ahimsa would appear to be one of Dr. Chandra's life philosophies, taken from his practice of Hinduism.
There has been a rapid rise of what has been called the animal rights movement, and also in the growth of vegetarianism which stem from the principle of Ahimsa in the religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and especially Jainism.

Ahimsa and .
This religion preaches the view of Ahimsa – to live and let live, thereby not harming sentient beings, i. e. uncompromising reverence for all life.
They laid stress on philosophical concepts like Ahimsa, Karma, Jnana, Samsara and Moksa.
Ahimsa means kindness and non-violence towards all living things including animals ; it respects living beings as a unity, the belief that all living things are connected.
According to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, the doctrine of Ahimsa does not say " Kill not " it says, " Love all ".
Buddha said " Love all, so that you may not wish to kill any " This is a positive way of stating the principle of Ahimsa.
The Buddhas ' Ahimsa is quite in keeping with his middle path.
He did not make Ahimsa a matter of Rule.
Ahimsa is described as a prerequisite for acquiring supernatural faculties, highest bliss and ultimate salvation ; moreover it is said to protect against all kinds of dangers.
The apparent conflict between pacifistic interpretations of Ahimsa and the just war prescribed by the Gita has been resolved by some individuals by resorting to allegorical readings.
Ahimsa is also an obligation in Hatha Yoga according to the classic manual Hatha Yoga Pradipika ( 1. 1. 17 ).
The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes the Jain Vow of Ahimsa.
Ahimsa was already part of the " Fourfold Restraint " ( Caujjama ), the vows taken by Parshva ’ s followers.
* Tähtinen, Unto: Ahimsa.
The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes the Jain Vow of Ahimsa, meaning nonviolence | non-violence.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak has described Jainism as the originator of Ahimsa and wrote in a letter printed in Bombay Samachar, Mumbai: 10 December 1904: " In ancient times, innumerable animals were butchered in sacrifices.
" Gandhi's private secretary also had acknowledged that " The question of the consistency between his creed of ' Ahimsa ' ( non-violence ) and his recruiting campaign was raised not only then but has been discussed ever since.
* Non-Violence / Ahimsa: This means not killing or being violent in any way to any life form or sentient being.
Ahimsa is the first and foremost vow of a Jain ascetic.
In one chapter, Ravana himself appears with his soldiers and instructs one king Marutha on Ahimsa and threatens the Vedic priests with dire consequences.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak has described Jainism as the originator of Ahimsa and wrote in a letter printed in Bombay Samachar, Mumbai: 10 Dec, 1904: " In ancient times, innumerable animals were butchered in sacrifices.
Non-violence ( Ahimsa ) is the basis of right View, the condition of right Knowledge and the kernel of right Conduct in Jainism.

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Because Bright's speeches were so much a part of him, there are long and numerous quotations, which, far from making the biography diffuse, help to give us the feel of the man.
Every line of written text is a mere reflection of references from any of a multitude of traditions, or, as Barthes puts it, " the text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture "; it is never original.
" Some scholars theorize that the " we " passages in Acts are just such " handed down " quotations from some earlier source who accompanied Paul on his travels.
Like much of his mature work, it employs an idiosyncratic adaptation of Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique that enables the composer to produce passages openly evoking tonality, including quotations from historical tonal music, such as a Bach chorale and a Carinthian folk song.
The sources has seem to be the resulting problem of the Summa, " counted there were 4814 explicit quotations and 1372 implicit quotations from Augustine, more than one quarter of texts were cited in the body of the Summa.
Most of the quotations ( 300 of 400 ) of the Old Testament in the New Testament, while differing more or less from the version presented by the Masoretic text, align with that of the Septuagint.
There are in the Chronicles also many quotations from the Book of Psalms and occasional references from the books of Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel.
In Canto XI of the same book a hermit named Māṇḍakarṇi is mentioned: " For he, great votarist, intent -- On strictest rule his stern life spent -- ... -- Ten thousand years on air he fed ..." ( English quotations are from Ralph T. H. Griffith's translation ).
His two chief works are valuable for the numerous quotations from the works of earlier authors, which are otherwise lost, and for the surprising lore, which offers unexpected glimpses into the Greco-Roman world-view.
Where the Diatessaron records Gospel quotations from the Jewish Scriptures, the text appears to agree with that found in the Syriac Peshitta Old Testament rather than that found in the Greek Septuagint — as used by the original Gospel authors.
In addition, other Epicurean writings found at Herculaneum contain important quotations from his other works.
The term is sometimes used for particularly pointed or much-quoted quotations taken from longer works.
While many have shared Burckhardt's assessment, particularly with reference to the Life of Constantine, others, while not pretending to extol his merits, have acknowledged the irreplaceable value of his works which may principally reside in the copious quotations that they contain from other sources, often lost.
* Dean Koontz's novels included quotations from The Book of Counted Sorrows, which did not exist until, at the urging of his fans, he created it.
* Where the Gospel of Barnabas includes quotations from the Old Testament, these correspond to readings as found in the Latin Vulgate ; rather than as found in either the Greek Septuagint, or the Hebrew Masoretic Text.
All hymns that were not direct quotations from the Bible fell into this category.
Justin expounded on the gospel texts as an accurate recording of the fulfillment of prophecy, which he combined with quotations of the prophets of Israel from the LXX to demonstrate a proof from prophecy of the Christian kerygma.
Scholar Brooke Westcott notes that this reference to the author of the single prophetic book of the New Testament illustrates the distinction Justin made between the role of prophecy and fulfillment quotations from the gospels, as Justin does not mention any of the individual canonical gospels by name.
However, the fulfillment quotations from these sources most often appear to be harmonizations of the gospels of Matthew and Luke.
* Additional quotations from Marcel Achard

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