By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The word ‘dharma’ first appears in the Rig Veda; but in a collection of a thousand hymns, the word dharma occurs less than…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist
The word ‘dharma’ first appears in the Rig Veda; but in a collection of a thousand hymns, the word dharma occurs less than a hundred times, making it not a very key concept. It is related to ‘foundation’ and ‘stability’ and ‘governance’. Even in the Upanishads, it is not a dominant theme.
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