dharma

dharma, enseignement du Bouddha

Enseignements du Bouddha qui montrent comment se libérer de la souffrance.

En anglais simple : 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.

Expressions courantes : practice the dharma, teach the dharma, study the dharma

devoir religieux

Dans les religions indiennes, devoir lié à la place d’une personne dans la société ou l’univers.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : duty

Expressions courantes : fulfill your dharma, personal dharma, follow your dharma

ordre cosmique

Dans les religions indiennes, ordre naturel qui assure le fonctionnement de l’univers.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : cosmic order, natural law

Expressions courantes : cosmic dharma, universal dharma

règle de conduite

Règle indiquant comment se comporter, notamment dans les traditions religieuses indiennes.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : rule of conduct

Expressions courantes : rule of dharma, observe dharma