human life in Jainism. As and when the benevolent principle of Ahimsa or non-violence will be ascribed for practice by the people of the world to achieve their...

Non-Violence, also known as The Knotted Gun, is a bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd of an oversized Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver...

Violence is the use of physical force to cause harm to people, animals, or property, such as pain, injury, death, damage, or destruction. Some definitions...

The Non-Violence Project Foundation (NVP) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire, motivate, and engage young people on how to solve conflicts...

International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It was established on 15 June 2007 according to United Nations...

protections. By the mid-1960s the measured nature of the gains made, and the violence with which they were resisted, were generating dissent from the group's...

are ahiṃsā (non-violence), anekāntavāda (non-absolutism), and aparigraha (asceticism). Jain monks take five main vows: ahiṃsā (non-violence), satya (truth)...

An Apostle of Non-Violence (French: Un apôtre de la non-violence) is a 1997 Cambodian short feature film written, produced, and directed by King Norodom...

characterized by little or no violence. As the term is vague, game designers, developers, and marketers that describe themselves as non-violent video game makers...

sometimes involves non-cohabitating family members. In 2015, the United Kingdom's Home Office widened the definition of domestic violence to include coercive...

purity. War is a special category of violence that is addressed in four different ways including pacifism, non-resistance, just war and crusade. The...

used by a state against other states (war), violence which is used by a state against civilians and non-state actors (forced disappearance, psychological...

celebrations. Ahimsa runs and rallies preaching Mahavira's message of Ahiṃsā (non-violence) are taken out on this day. Religion portal Holidays portal "Mahavir...

attitudes towards violence and nonviolence over time. Both currently and historically, there have been four attitudes towards violence and war and four...

against religious groups. "Violence" is a very broad concept which is difficult to define because it is used against both human and non-human objects. Furthermore...

eating of meat, fish and eggs are based on the principle of non-violence (ahimsa, figuratively "non-injuring"). Every act by which a person directly or indirectly...

Numerous scholars and authors, both Muslim and non-Muslim have testified to the underlying rejection of violence, cruelty, coercion, and intolerance of the...

and other violence in Punjab, the movement sought to secure Swaraj, independence for India. Gandhi promised Swaraj within one year if his non-cooperation...

The School Day of Non-violence and Peace (or DENIP, acronym from Catalan: Dia Escolar de la No-violència i la Pau) is an observance founded by the Spanish...

observance of the vows of ahimsa (non-violence), satya (truth), asteya (non-stealing), brahmacharya (chastity), and aparigraha (non-attachment) are necessary...

scriptures promote a vegetarian dietary ideal based on the concept of ahimsa—non-violence and compassion towards all beings. According to a Pew Research Center...

in contrast to the way of the world. In non-resistance, Brethren have renounced the Christian's use of violence in combating evil, striving, as far as...

The call of this movement has been for a non-violent spiritual revolution to replace structural violence as the basis of the social order. This spiritual...

Community for Creative Non-Violence v. Reid, 490 U.S. 730 (1989), is a US copyright law and labor law case of a United States Supreme Court case regarding...

self-defense (except for non-violence type). The principle is described as difficult to abide by consistently, due to violence not being available as a...

India. The United Nations celebrates the day as International Day of Non-Violence. Called the "Father of The Nation" by Subhas Chandra Bose, Gandhi espoused...

I shall never serve any government anywhere." Tolstoy's concept of non-violence or ahimsa was bolstered when he read a German version of the Tirukkural...

as one of the four vows. No other Indian religion has developed the non-violence doctrine and its implications on everyday life as much as has Jainism...

early 20th century. Communal violence, in different parts of the world, is alternatively referred to as ethnic violence, non-State conflict, violent civil...

Clark v. Community for Creative Non-Violence, 468 U.S. 288 (1984), is a United States Supreme Court case with the National Park Service's regulation which...