dharma

Dharma, Lehre des Buddha

Die Lehren des Buddha, die Menschen den Weg zur Befreiung vom Leiden zeigen.

In einfachem Englisch: The Buddha’s teachings that guide people towards freedom from suffering.

• The monk teaches the dharma.
• She studies the dharma every morning.
• Their practice of the dharma includes daily meditation.

Häufige Wendungen: practice the dharma, teach the dharma, study the dharma

religiöse Pflicht

In indischen Religionen die Lebenspflicht eines Menschen entsprechend seiner Stellung in der Gesellschaft oder im Universum.

In einfachem Englisch: Your duty in life, based on your place in society or the universe, in Indian religions.

• He believed protecting his family was his dharma.
• The story asks whether the warrior fulfilled his dharma.
• She sought guidance about her dharma.

Synonyme: duty

Häufige Wendungen: fulfill your dharma, personal dharma, follow your dharma

kosmische Ordnung

In indischen Religionen die natürliche Ordnung, die das Universum zusammenhält und sein Funktionieren ermöglicht.

In einfachem Englisch: The natural order that keeps the universe working, in Indian religious thought.

• Dharma maintains the order of the universe.
• The teacher described dharma as a cosmic law.
• These stories show nature following dharma.

Synonyme: cosmic order, natural law

Häufige Wendungen: cosmic dharma, universal dharma

Verhaltensregel

Eine Regel für das richtige Verhalten, besonders in indischen religiösen Traditionen.

In einfachem Englisch: A rule that guides how someone should behave, especially in Indian religious traditions.

• Dharma guides their daily behavior.
• The community follows dharma in its dealings with strangers.
• They taught children to observe dharma.

Synonyme: rule of conduct

Häufige Wendungen: rule of dharma, observe dharma