Dharma
pronounced; (därm, dûr-), n. 1. Hinduism & Buddhism
- a. The principle or law that orders the universe.
- b. Individual conduct in conformity with this principle.
- c. The essential function or nature of a thing.
2. Hinduism Individual obligation with respect to caste, social custom, civil law, and sacred law.
3. Brahma Kumaris - similar to above, one of the Four Subjects which BKs attempt to apply to their lives.
- a. The principles expounded by Shiva Baba and Lehkraj Kripalani.
- b. Knowledge of or duty to undertake conduct set forth as a way to remove all previous karmic accounts.