Sanatana Dharma – The Upanishads noticed dharma because the common precept of legislation, order, concord, all in all fact, that sprang first from Brahman.
Verily, that which is Dharma is fact, Due to this fact they are saying of a person who speaks fact, “He speaks the Dharma,” or of a person who speaks the Dharma, “He speaks the Reality.”, Verily, each these items are the identical. —(Brh. Upanishad, 1.4.14) (2)
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