अहिंसा ahiṃsā
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Non-violence.
Usual translation
- non-violence
Origin of the definition
अहिंसा ahiṃsā ahīnsa: (nf) non-violence; ~वाद the creed of non-violence; ~वादी a follower of the principle of non-violence; non-violent.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
84 occurrences
In 62 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
6 occurrences
In 3 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
6 occurrences
In 3 on 122 murlis
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- Saturday 12 February 2022
- Updated
- Sunday 15 February 2026