The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2164 page)

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Saty
graha
(Skt., ‘truth force’). The power of truth without force or violence to change political and other circumstances. It was developed by M. K.
G
ndh
, drawing on an association of
sat
with
satya
(‘truth’), and
agrah
(‘grasp firmly’). It puts together the power associated with
tapas
and the tradition of
ahi
s
, and is often equated with non-violence as such.
Satya Sai Baba
(Hindu spiritual guide and miracle worker):
Saul
.
The first king of the Israelites. 1 Samuel contains several stories about Saul's accession (see 9. 1–10. 16; 10. 17–27; 11), some indicating conflict about the propriety of so great an innovation.
Sautr
ntikas
.

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