#331 dharma

dharma- Hinduism- social custom regarded as a religious and moral duty; the essential principle of the cosmos; natural law; Buddhism- ideal truth as set forth in the teaching of Buddha

Sanskrit- from dharayati habit, usage,law

The word dharma literally translates as that which upholds or supports, and is generally translated into English as law.

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