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In the Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, '''ahimsa''' ([[Sanskrit]] for 'noninjury') is the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living beings.
In the Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, '''ahimsa''' ([[Sanskrit]] for 'noninjury') is the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living beings.<ref>Encyclopedia Britannica [https://www.britannica.com/topic/ahimsa article on ahimsa, last access 12/4/2020</ref>
 
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In the Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, ahimsa (Sanskrit for 'noninjury') is the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living beings.[1]

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  1. Encyclopedia Britannica [https://www.britannica.com/topic/ahimsa article on ahimsa, last access 12/4/2020