Answer

In Jain Dharma, the 4 Dharma commonly refer to the four qualities of true religion:

• Dāna – charity, giving
• Śīla – good conduct, morality
• Tapa – austerity, penance
• Bhāva – pure inner feelings, right intention

Takeaway

True dharma is not only external practice, but also pure conduct, self-control, compassion, and inner purity.