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Common terms and phrasesaccording action Advaita ahimsa anartha Arjuna artha Atman attain believe bhakti Brahman brdhmana Buddha Buddhist called Carvaka caste century classical Indian commentary concept conduct considered culture Delhi desire desireless devotion dharma Dharmasastras divine doctrine duty enjoined epic ethical theory evil fight follow Gitd give Hence himsd Hindu human I I Manu Ibid important India Indian ethics Indian Philosophy individual injunction Isvara Jaina Jainism jiva karma Kautilya killing king knowledge Krsna ksatriya liberation living logical Mahdbhdrata mantra means metaphysical mind moksa moral Narada nature object one's perform person practice Prasad prescribed principle punishment purusa Rama Ravana referred regard religion religious result Rgveda rituals Sabara sacrifice Sanskrit Sarikara says Sdstra seer sense Smrti social society spiritual Sruti sudra Sugriva syena Syrian Christians things tradition truth University Upanisad varna varnadharma Vedanta Vedas Vedic virtues Visnu Yudhisthira Bibliographic information
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