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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Dharma and Ahimsa are goals for which religion?
A
Hinduism
B
Buddhism
C
Both
D
Neither
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are kama, artha, dharma and moksha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hindus believe in the importance of the observation of appropriate behavior, including numerous rituals, and the ultimate goal of moksha, the release or liberation from the endless cycle of birth. Moksha is the ultimate spiritual goal of Hinduism.

Detailed explanation-3: -ahimsa, (Sanskrit: “noninjury”) in the Indian religions of Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living things.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is a key concept in Hinduism, and refers to the four proper goals or aims of a human life. The four puruṣārthas are Dharma (righteousness, moral values), Artha (prosperity, economic values), Kama (pleasure, love, psychological values) and Moksha (liberation, spiritual values, self-actualization).

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