Nonviolence Glossary - Concepts
ashram
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Renunciation
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Phalam
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
karma yoga
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
swadharma
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Karma
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Bhagavad Gita
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Gita Theory of Action
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Vedanta
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Detachment
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Three Gunas
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
"Nagler's Law"
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Collateral Healing
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Bramacharya
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Vegetarianism
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Positive Psychology
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Negative Peace
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Heart Unity
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
Seville Statement on Violence
Since times immemorial in India (with parallels in other monastic traditions), spiritual communities gathered around a preceptor to carry out strenuous practices (a-shram comes from a root meaning ‘exertion’) under ideal conditions. Gandhi founded four such intentional communities throughout his career that also served as training grounds for those preparing [...]
