The Nonviolence Conundrum: Political Peace and Personal Karma in Jain and Hindu Traditions

Debates on war and peace within Jain and Hindu traditions revolve around the fear of incurring individual bad karma from violence, potentially inhibiting the individual’s journey to spiritual liberation. Generally, the religious culture of both Jain and Hindu traditions elevates nonviolence to one o...

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Main Author: Veena R. Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/2/178