Ahimsa Concept Analysis

Analyzing Ahimsa: Perspectives of Hindu Concepts Power It All One of Hinduism’s influences, Mahatma Gandhi, stated a phrase, changing the way our modern world functions today: “Non-violence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of Godhead within us”. Because of this spiritual man’s impact, human evolution has strongly developed. However, some members of society are still pleading for an active right that many are fortunate to possess—world peace—leaving organizations and motivational speakers telling communities about his message, reminding us to be the change and be in aid for many. Gandhi established a divergent message pertaining to how non-violence is supposed to function today using ahimsa, where its …show more content…
For instance, an intelligent person who spent years studying for their job works in an office but discovers that they are simply “an ordinary person” when comparing themselves to other positions of the business. They are not the key decision maker for the company that they work in, but do input ideas into projects and plan things out. Manas is a supervisor in our lives, as ahimsa is, both making sure that we are carrying on things that we are supposed to fulfill by the end, but only telling humans to do what they are only capable of doing. We cannot establish a world peace law by ourselves, or fully change the whole world. A human can only make what seems like a little difference, but it really does end up having a big impact on the rest of the world somehow. Manas is our minds, which makes decisions for us, however, is not a physical, scientific view of our brain—it is more spiritual. Gandhi speaks about nonviolence being a personal virtue, and manas, in this case, is something we personally have to fulfill and expand. It is a common sense that associates itself with religion and how to fulfill life the most, and if we would like to achieve ahimsa, we should listen to what our manas are telling us… so peace can make us