Dharma ([dÊ±ÉÉ¾mÉ] ; Sanskrit: à¤§à¤°à¥à¤® dharma, listen (helpÂ·info) ; Pali: à¤§à¤®à¥à¤® dhamma) is a key concept with multiple meanings in the Indian religions Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. There is no single word translation for dharma in western languages.
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During the early 20th century, African-American poets, musicians, actors, artists and intellectuals such as Billie Holiday, Langston Hughes and Duke Ellington moved to Harlem in New York City and brought new ideas that shifted the culture forever. Discover famous people of the Harlem Renaissance at Biography.com. During the early 20th century, African-American poets, musicians, actors, artists and intellectuals moved to Harlem in New York City and brought new ideas that shifted the culture forever.