Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ahimsa
1 sense of ahimsa
Sense 1
ahimsa -- (a Buddhist and Hindu and especially Jainist doctrine holding that all forms of life are sacred and urging the avoidance of violence)
=> religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed -- (the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group)