dharma is what the buddha discovered. it is the path to enlightenment. it is not so much up for determination. Google "buddhism" for a more complete answer.
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characterized by great determination; "a struggle against a determined enemy" having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation devoting...
The Sanskrit term Dharma (help·info) (Devanāgarī: धर्म) (Pali: Dhamma) signifies the underlying order in nature and life (human or other) considered to be in accord with that order. The...