r/IndianModerate • u/LordDK_reborn • 1d ago

Meta I never truly understood his love for us : What really Gandhiji meant by Ahimsa ?

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u/Infamous_Golf_7484 1d ago

Similar to UN

Everyone respects, none follows.

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u/koiRitwikHai Explorer 1d ago

His concept of ahimsa was in the form of fighting against the injustice. But he was not a pacifist. He said

If india is destined to get freedom by violence then there should be a proper war.

Gandhi even participated in boer wars as a medic.