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Duty is an alternative spelling of the Sanskrit word Dyuti, which is defined according to Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this or the alternative page.
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Starts with: Dutya, Dutyupahasa.
Ends with: Religious duty.
Full-text (+2342): Svadharma, Dharma, Dharmanishpatti, Svakarya, Sevadharma, Rajakarya, Samyagvritti, Kartavya, Kshatradharma, Shulka, Varnashramadharma, Stridharma, Jatidharma, Svakarman, Grihasthadharma, Kritakritya, Paradharma, Ashramadharma, Kshatriya, Sadharman.
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The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
Canto XXVIII - The Education of the Sons (continued): Madālasā’s Exhortation
Canto XXVII - The Education of the Sons (continued)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.25 < [Section VII - Summing up]
Verse 1.113-116 < [Section LXII - Contents of the Treatise]
Verse 7.35 < [Section IV - Duties of the King]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 3.35 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 18.47 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Verse 18.48 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Chapter 7 - Duty or Motive in Karma < [Discourse 4 - Doctrine of Karma]
Chapter 6 - Ethics of Hinduism and Buddhism < [Discourse 7 - Thoughts on Sankhya Buddhism and Vedanta]
Chapter 2 - Renunciation through Love < [Discourse 7 - Human Affection and Divine Love]
The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
6. Svadharma (one’s own duty) < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
7. Co-relation of Varna-dharma with Sadharana and Svadharma < [Chapter 3 - Constituents of Moral Action: Dharma]
6. The Brahmanas < [Chapter 1 - Indian Ethics]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)