Samatva

Samatva (Sanskrit: समत्व, also rendered samatvam or samata) is the Hindu concept of equanimity.[1][2] Its root is sama (सम) meaning – equal or even.[3]Sāmya - meaning equal consideration towards all human beings - is a variant of the word.[4][5][6][7]

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  7. ^ Shrinivas Tilak (2006). Understanding Karma. Centre for Cultural Studies. p. 131. ISBN 9788187420200.