The Ahimsa Concept

The violence in the STPDN campus actually begins in the contingent gatherings. But why do praja from Bali never hit the others in theirs?

September 30, 2003

THE campus of STPDN has places of worship for believers of all faiths. It has a temple for the Hindus. It is there that the contingent from Bali gathers every evening to pray. Every night, after finishing their prayers, the gathering praja (students) repeat their vow. I swear, as God is my witness, that for so long as I am a praja I will never hit my juniors, said Wayan Gedenot his full namein a trembling voice with emotion, quoting the words of

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