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The Concept of Dharma and Its Role in Indian Philosophy
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What is the primary meaning of the Sanskrit word 'Dharma'?
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Duty
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The word 'Dharma' is derived from the Sanskrit root 'dhri', which means 'to hold' or 'to support'. In its primary sense, Dharma refers to the duties, obligations, and responsibilities that an individual has to fulfill in their life.