Ahimsa

Ahimsa (also spelled Ahinsa) (Sanskrit: अहिंसा, IAST: ahiṃsā; Pali pronunciation: [avihiṃsā])[1] (lit. 'nonviolence') is an ancient Indian principle of nonviolence which applies to all living beings. It is a key virtue in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.[2][3][4]