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...This essay presents a topical approach to the teaching of Hinduism and violence that highlights Vedic sacrifice, the development of non-violent ideals (ahiṃsā), the king’s obligation to rule by force (rājadharma), asceticism, the fierce gods of the Hindu pantheon, devotional acts that inflict...