Dharma, in Hinduism and Buddhism, is the law, truth, or doctrine that defines the cosmos; also duty, truth, righteousness, virtue, ideal, phenomena, and so on. Dharma has many shaded meanings depending on he context in which it is used.
Dharma may now be defined as the "inner nature of a thing at any given stage of evolution, and the law of the next stage of its unfolding" - the nature at the point it has reached in unfolding, ...
The general Indian Religion or Bharata Dharma holds that the world is an Order or Cosmos. It is not a Chaos of things and beings thrown haphazard together, in which there is no binding relation or rule.
Dharma art - Bring peace to your home or office with a painting or calligraphy featuring traditional Buddhist symbols like the Enso (the Circle.) The dharma is the law or the way to enlightenment, ...
Dharma That which one must fulfill as an incarnate Being. One's duty as an understanding of the Law. Divine law, ethical doctrine - justice, harmony, virtue.
the dharmakaya lit. "dharma body", or "truth body", by which the Buddha is of the nature of the essential Absolute Reality, or "emptiness" (Shunyata), so called because it is "empty" of all finite characteristics.
Though Dharma tarry long.
It knows not wrath nor pardon; utter-true,
Its measures mete, its faultless balance weighs; ...
Loy, David. "The Dharma of Emanuel Sendenborg: A Buddhist Perspective." Arcana: Inner Dimensions of Spirituality, Vol. 2, #1: pp. 5-31, 1995.
Markale, Jean. The Grail: The Celtic Origins of the Sacred Icon (Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 1999).
Book Details: Philosophy And Psychology In The Abhidharma Guenther, Herbert
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Gaudiya Vedanta Portal: Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti ...
If we are told that Abhidharma defines Nirvana as "a state of absolute annihilation" we concur, adding to the last word the qualification "of everything connected with matter or the physical world, ...
Dharma.
Death and After.
Doctrine of the Heart.
From the Outer Court to the Inner Sanctum.
Giordano Bruno: Theosophy's Apostle in the Sixteenth Century - 1913.
The Bhagavad Gita; The Lord's Song.
The Masters.
The Spiritual Life.
Thought Forms.
Dharma/Nomos is the field of action. If you know the Law, you can act with love, wisdom and understanding. Act like this and there is no karma, only blessing. It takes the Strength of Gevurah to do this. Act within the Law and liberation is yours.
Teresa of Avila, to Gautama Buddha, to Lady Tsogyal, to Emerson, Eckhart, Maimonides, Shankara, Sri Ramana Maharshi, Bodhidharma, Garab Dorje. But their message is always the same: let this consciousness be in you which is in me.
ii. Between one's personal dharma, obligations, and individual duties, and one's group responsibilities and relationships.
iii. Between essentials and non-essentials." (Discipleship in the New Age, Vol. l, p. 297 ) ...
 See also: World, Spirit, Buddhi, Ritual, Spiritual
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