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The Concept of Non-Violence in Indian Political Thought

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Which ancient Indian text is considered the primary source of the concept of non-violence?

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The Upanishads
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The Upanishads, a collection of philosophical texts, are considered the primary source of the concept of non-violence in Indian thought. They emphasize the unity of all living beings and the importance of compassion and ahimsa (non-violence).

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