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Re: dharam versus religion
Posted by Indy S Dhillon Send Email to Author on Tuesday, 3/01/2005 12:05 PM MST
The answer to this is simple dharam means righteousness, religion in the language of punjabi is "mat" for eg, isahi mat = christianity, mormono mat = islam, yahuddi mat = judaism, bipran mat = hinduism, sant mat = path of the saints, gurmat = sikhism. Dharam therefore means fighting for honesty and justice, the wheel of dharam spins in one direction and that is in the direction of righteousness, religion is therfore doctrine and in some cases dogma.
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