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
Quoting the Dasa Dhamma Sutta, an early Buddhist text, Coomaraswamy adds: “Beauty is nothing to me, neither the beauty of the body nor that that comes of dress.”
From New York Times • May 11, 2020
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
The law of Cause and Effect is called the Patice a Samuppada Dhamma.
From The Buddhist Catechism by Olcott, Henry Steel
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