Historical origin — civilization?
From the Indus River Valley.
Hinduism — founder?
No single founder; evolved over time.
Core belief — monism?
All reality is unified through Brahman.
Trimurti — gods?
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva.
Brahman — nature?
Ultimate, all-encompassing divine reality.
Atman — definition?
Individual soul; reincarnates through lives.
Dharma — role?
Moral duty and righteousness.
Karma — law?
Actions determine future rebirths.
Samsara — cycle?
Rebirth and continuous reincarnation.
Moksha — meaning?
Liberation from rebirth, union with Brahman.
Paths to Moksha — types?
Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, Raja Yoga.
Hindu rituals — purpose?
Express devotion and mark life stages.
Caste system — structure?
Hierarchical social groups based on duties.
Untouchables — status?
Marginalized group outside varna system.
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