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Hinduism

What is Hinduism? Is it a religion or is it a culture? The truth is - it is both a

Religion and a way of life. It consists of thousands of religions that have evolved in India

over the years. The beliefs of the Hindu religion are, in short, that goals like salvation,

transmigration, and rebirth are looked upon with reverence. Hindus believe that the

realization of some goals is beyond us and should be made a part of our activities while

we are still living. They believe that everything we do (karma) is accounted for by the

universe. The major teachings of Hinduism, however, state that salvation is achieved

through a spiritual oneness of the soul, atman, with the ultimate reality of the universe,

Brahman. To achieve this goal, the soul must obtain moksha, or liberation from the

samsara, the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. Different sects of Hinduism teach

different paths to moksha. As a result of these basic teachings, come Hindu beliefs in

reincarnation and karma (material actions resulting from the consequences of previous

Although Hinduism contains a numerous amount of philosophies, nevertheless its

one dominant note is that of Moksha. This transcend


with Brahman, to come to the realization that we are god and that we are infinite beings.

the ultimate goal of all Hindus; to achieve pure reality through unification of the soul

they are fleeting and the gratification you get from pursuing them doesn’t last. They are

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