Question 9. What is the meaning of word Dhamma? (a) Environment (b) Dharma (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these Answer
Answer: Dhamma is a Prakrit word, which is derived from the Sanskrit word 'dharma' meaning religious duty. Dhamma did not involve worship of Gods or the performance of sacrifices. Instead, Dhamma was a code of conduct and morals such as charity, kindness, benevolence and tolerance, to be followed.