YogiBarelyThere asked the yoga community to define violence in the linguistic realm, sparking a vibrant discussion on Reddit.
Summary
- Interpreting *ahimsa* and defining violence
- Varied perspectives on verbal violence
- Impact of language on peace and coexistence
Interpreting ahimsa
YogiBarelyThere delves into the concept of *ahimsa* and its application in yoga practice, highlighting the core principle of non-injury
Varied perspectives on verbal violence
All_Is_Coming draws parallels between violence and injury, while Distinct_Armadillo sees yelling and insults as forms of verbal violence
Impact of language
The discussion emphasizes the importance of language in promoting peace and creating a harmonious community