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Non-violence

2 verses from the Bhagavad Gita on non-violence. Explore teachings across 2 chapters.

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Deva-dwija-guru-prājña-pūjanaṁ śhaucham ārjavam, brahmacharyam ahinsā cha śhārīraṁ tapa uchyate

Worship of the deities, the twice-born, teachers, and the wise; purity, straightforwardness, celibacy, and non-violence—these are said to be austerity of the body.

  • Physical austerity through conduct
  • Respect for higher beings
  • Purity and non-violence