Nonviolence is far more than as it sounds for the first time. It is much more than an idea or an idealistic and idealized abstract concept. It is a very complex phenomenon with common points to philosophy as well. Yet, even more importantly from the aspect if this paper it can also be a technique of struggle and it can enable one to have a say in the events of the world. This is not so simple though. Nonviolence in practice is a very complex phenomenon with a strong theoretical basis. It can be divided into many layers.