Ahimsa Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“A votary of ahimsa always prays for ultimate deliverance from the bondage of the flesh.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: On ahimsa and spiritual liberation, 1948
A devotee of non‑violence seeks ultimate freedom from bodily bondage through prayer.
In simple terms: Non‑violence followers pray for spiritual release.
Key Takeaway
Practice ahimsa and seek inner liberation.
Themes
spirituality
non‑violence
freedom
prayer
detachment
Mood
peaceful
contemplative
Type
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- ethical decisions
- conflict resolution
- health practices
Key Concepts
philosophy
ethics
religion
Questions to Reflect On
- How does non‑violence shape your daily choices?
- What does “bondage of the flesh” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Physical needs remain; spiritual goals may conflict.
