Cover of Spilt Milk Records' compilation LP of music groups from Rugby town 1993.
Basically, Ahimsa means to do no harm, often equated with non-violence.
अहिंसा The word is derived from the Sanskrit root hiṃs – to strike = hiṃsā is injury or harm, a-hiṃsā is the opposite of this, i.e. cause no injury, do no harm.
Ahimsa applies to all living beings including all animals.
The above is a short extract from the full wikipedia entry here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahimsa
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