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  2. Ahimsa - Wikipedia

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    The term Ahimsa appears in the text Taittiriya Shakha of the Yajurveda (TS 5.2.8.7), where it refers to non-injury to the sacrificer himself. [27] It occurs several times in the Shatapatha Brahmana in the sense of "non-injury". [28] The Ahimsa doctrine is a late Vedic era development in Brahmanical culture. [29]

  3. Laura Virella - Wikipedia

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    Professional principal-artist affiliations include San Diego Opera, El Paso Opera, Detroit Opera, Long Beach Opera, the Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice, Mercury Opera, Festival de Santa Florentina (Barcelona), Theater Rudolstadt , Ópera de Puerto Rico, Wolf Trap Opera, Puerto Rico Symphony, Arts Ahimsa, Tribeca New Music Festival ...

  4. Ahimsa in Jainism - Wikipedia

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    Ahimsa is the first and foremost of all vows. Jain monks and nuns must rank among the most "nonviolent" people in the world. A Jain ascetic is expected to uphold the vow of Ahimsa to the highest standard, even at the cost of their own life. The other four major vows – truthfulness, non-stealing, non-possession and celibacy – are in fact ...

  5. Freya Dinshah - Wikipedia

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    Veganism, ahimsa: Notable works: The Vegan Kitchen, 1965, 1987 (13 editions) Feeding vegan babies; XXIII World Vegetarian Congress Cook Book, 1975; Notable awards:

  6. Ahimsa Award - Wikipedia

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    The Ahimsa Award is an annual award given by the Institute of Jainology in recognition of individuals who embody and promote the principles of ahimsa (nonviolence). It was established in 2006 and has since been awarded at the annual Ahimsa Day event, on 2 October, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi .

  7. THUMS Islands - Wikipedia

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    In 1975, the state of California and the city of Long Beach sued the THUMS oil companies for artificially depressing oil prices. A federal jury cleared Exxon of all charges, and the other four oil companies settled out of court for "hundreds of millions of dollars". [4] A peak of 148,495 barrels per day (23,608.8 m 3 /d) were produced in 1969.

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  9. Murder of Chaim Weiss - Wikipedia

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    The murder of Chaim Weiss, a student in the yeshiva of Long Beach, New York, United States, took place on November 1, 1986.His murder remains unsolved, though investigators believe the murderer was a student or faculty member of the yeshiva. [1]