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What is Mahatma Gandhi's concept of Truth (Satya) and Non-Violence (Ahimsa)?

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Gandhi's Philosophy of Truth & Non-Violence:

  • Truth (Satya): Supreme reality and ultimate goal; Gandhi famously asserted that 'Truth is God'.
  • Non-Violence (Ahimsa): Means to achieve Truth; active moral force involving absence of ill-will in thought, word, and action.
  • Satyagraha: Soul-force or truth-force; peaceful resistance against injustice through self-suffering and moral persuasion.

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महात्मा गांधी का सत्य (Satya) और अहिंसा (Ahimsa) का सिद्धांत क्या है?

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