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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noun
Pronunciation: /d̪hərm(ɑ)/

Definition 1:
• The natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.
Wiktionary-listed antonyms: adharma
Labels: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion, Hinduism, Jainism, countable, uncountable

Definition 2:
• One's obligation in respect to one's position in society, or the universe; one's duty, societally or cosmically.
Labels: Hinduism, countable, uncountable

Definition 3:
• The teachings of the Buddha as one's personal path to enlightenment.
Labels: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion, countable, uncountable

Definition 4:
• The teachings of the Buddha as a practice to be promulgated and taught.
Labels: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion, countable, uncountable

Definition 5:
• Rule of conduct.
Labels: Jainism, countable, uncountable
Noun

Definition 1:
• Alternative form of dharma.
Labels: alt-of, alternative

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dharma