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nonkilling meaning in Sanskrit

अहिंसा ahiṃsā

nonkilling in Sanskrit: अहिंसा (ahiṃsā). In English, nonkilling means not engaging in killing.

Sanskrit words for nonkilling

A precept or worldview
अहिंसा ahiṃsā

English meaning of nonkilling

  1. adjective Not engaging in killing.
  2. noun Lack of killing; permitting to live.
  3. noun An action or occurrence other than a direct killing (but possibly having a similar effect).

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Questions about nonkilling in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of nonkilling in Sanskrit?
Nonkilling in Sanskrit is अहिंसा (ahiṃsā).
nonkilling इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Nonkilling: अहिंसा (ahiṃsā).
What does nonkilling mean in English?
Nonkilling means not engaging in killing.

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