Vegetarianism and Ahiṃsā in the Anuśāsanaparvan of the Mahābhārata

The adhyāyas 114 to 117 of the Anuśāsanaparvan (the 13th book of the Mahābhārata) introduce the topic of ahiṃsā (non-violence) and its relation to vegetarianism. All in all, the text enjoins that following a vegetarian diet is the greatest non-violent practice. However, several verses of this sectio...

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Main Author: Scarabel, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing 2020
In: Interdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für Südasienforschung
Year: 2020, Volume: 6, Pages: 1-35
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