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Hinduism

Introduction: Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest major religions. It is referred to as Sanatan Ved Dharma, the eternal faith. It is a very complex religion with many controversies.

I. The religion does not have any one founder, or any one doctrine to which arguments can be solved by.

A. There is also no one point in time when the religion is believed to have begun.

II. Hinduism believes that there is only one supreme god called Brahman.

A. Hinduism is mostly associated with a multiplicity of Gods and it does not practice the worship of one particular deity.

B. There are thousands of Gods and Goddesses in the Hinduism faith, all representing the many aspects of the Brahman.

1. Brahman is the 'impersonal' God, or the Universal Soul.

III. There are a number of different rituals that are practiced in the Hindu faith.

A. Nomenclature, or the naming of a child, is usually done on the 10th day after a child is bo


3. Navaratri takes place in September or October, it goes on for nine consecutive nights in praise of Lord Rama, and this is the longest Hindu festival.

1. The priest performs the ceremony, summoning the blessings of Gods and Goddesses.

B. The date and time of marriage is determined after consulting the almanac.

H. Children less than 2 years old are not cremated, but buried. Usually no rituals are observed with such infants.

4. Dussera/Vijaya Dashami, in September or October, is for 10 days following the end of Navaratri. It marks the death of demon Ravana at the hands of Lord Rama.

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