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Dharma
Right order, duty, and righteousness, central to the Gita.
Bhagavad GitaDutyRighteousnessLawDharmSvadharma
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Dharma denotes cosmic and social order, personal duty, and righteousness. The Gita turns on Arjuna's dharma-crisis on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.
Primary sources
- Bhagavad Gita · ch. 1
- Bhagavad Gita · ch. 2
- Mahabharata · Bhishma Parva
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