Quote by Buddha

They are not following dharma who resort to violence to achieve their purpose. But those who lead others through nonviolent means, knowing right and wrong, may be called guardians of the dharma.

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Summary

This quote, attributed to the Indian epic Mahabharata, emphasizes the importance of nonviolence in upholding one's moral duty or dharma. It suggests that resorting to violence to achieve a goal is not in alignment with one's dharma. Instead, true guardians of the dharma are those who guide others using nonviolent means and possess a keen understanding of what is right and wrong. By promoting peace and ethical conduct, they fulfill their responsibilities in a righteous and virtuous manner.

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