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Adharma

अधर्म
Also known as: Adharma, Unrighteousness, Evil, Impiety

About

The opposite of dharma. Unrighteousness, impiety, and moral evil. Personified as a demon or negative force that must be overcome. Represents the forces of chaos and ignorance that the deities constantly battle.

Attributes

EvilUnrighteousnessChaosIgnoranceOpposition

Symbols

DarknessDemonic formsWeapons

Scriptures

PuranasDharma texts

Regions Worshipped

Pan-India (philosophical concept)

Iconography

Personified as a demon or negative force. Often depicted being trampled by deities.