dhamma
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of dhamma
from Pali, from Sanskrit: see dharma
Example Sentences
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“I want Dhamma and the young generation to coexist,” Paiwan told Reuters.
From Reuters • Oct. 13, 2021
I met Monthanus one breezy afternoon in April at Wat Nagara Dhamma, a Buddhist temple outfitted inside a small two-story house across the street from Golden Gate Park.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2021
The additional three include Abigail Thomas, 20, Dhamma Karuna, 42, who is also known as Thomas Halsey, and Erick Hodgins, 40.
From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2019
After Ma Ba Tha was banned in 2017, a group called the Buddha Dhamma Parahita Foundation soon emerged in its place.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2019
On the other hand in Asoka's time Buddhism, by whatever name it was called, was well known and there was evidently no necessity for the King to explain what he meant by Dhamma and Sangha.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
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