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'dharma' is rooted on compassion In other words, Karma is what you
on the larger good. A selfless act that do. Dharma is a guide, a check to what
stems out of nothing but pure and real you do. Your Karma should be according
compassion, one for the benefit of the to Dharma. If we follow your Dharma and
larger good, becomes a Dharma.” do your Karma, the entire world will be
happy and beautiful.
Anything not in our true nature (vices,
greed, selfishness, etc.) is therefore Artha Sastra clearly says: "Dharmo
termed adharma (not dharma) to indicate Rakshati Rakshita" - Dharma will protect
that such components of our psychology the one who protects Dharma. Bheeshma
are external. When Dharma is in trouble, says "Dharmam eva hato hanti dharmo
nature will interfere and destroy the rakshati rakshita”: Those who are
adharma, otherwise it cannot sustain. destroying dharma, dharma will destroy
him.
The good in the Religion is for a non-
existing fallacy known as 'heaven' after So, for the sake of our future generations,
death. Such good is extreme stupidity. our basic duty is to create an awareness
'Dharma' is to do the best in tune with on dharma, practicing the dharma,
nature and inherent nature without any spreading the messages of dharma,
expectations of gift from God. It's your keeping the dharmic values are all the
duty which you have to do selflessly, like part of protecting the dharma. Hence
the honey bee. dharmo rakshathi rakshitha: those who
are protecting dharma, the dharma will
protect them, in turn. The Nature expects
us to protect it, so that the nature will
protect us! Let us follow the dharma
based life.
So, let's stop doing good based on your
psychological conditioning, instead, go
with nature and do the best. Go as per
your dharma. The entire world will be
saved!
Epilogue: In Mahabharata, during his last
breathes Bheeshma justifies himself to
Krishna: "I have done nothing but upheld
What's Karma then?
Dharma all my life - taking a vow of
"The action based on Dharma is known celibacy and dedicating myself to
as Karma (deed). Karma means to do, safeguard the kingdom of Hastinapura.
perform some duty or task." So it is not fair to criticize me of deviating
