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Hinduism (/ˈhɪnduˌɪzəm/) is an
Indian religion or dharma, a
religious and
universal order by
which its
followers abide. The word
Hindu is an exonym, and...
- The
history of
Hinduism covers a wide
variety of
related religious traditions native to the
Indian subcontinent. It
overlaps or
coincides with the development...
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Balinese Hinduism (Indonesian:
Agama Hindu Dharma;
Agama Tirtha;
Agama Air Suci;
Agama Hindu Bali) is the form of
Hinduism practised by the
majority of...
- flowers, and
water or food to the divine, is the
essential ritual of
Hinduism. For the worshipper, the
divine is
visible in the image, and the divinity...
- excellence", and is also one of the
Sanskrit terms used to
indicate a
deity in
Hinduism. Deva is a
masculine term; the
feminine equivalent is Devi. The word is...
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different (Bhedabheda, Non-Dualist + Dualist). The six
orthodox schools of
Hinduism believe that
there is Ātman in
every living being (jiva),
which is distinct...
- Varṇa (Sanskrit: वर्ण,
Hindi pronunciation: [ʋəɾ'ɳə]), in the
context of
Hinduism,
refers to a
social class within a
hierarchical traditional Hindu society...
- [dʱɐrmɐ] ) is a key
concept with
multiple meanings in the
Indian religions (
Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism),
among others.
Although no single-word...
- is also a "generic name of
religious texts which are at the
basis of
Hinduism".
Other terms used for
these texts can
include saṃhitā (“collection”),...
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Vedic religion is one of the
major traditions which shaped Hinduism,
though present-day
Hinduism is
significantly different from the
historical Vedic religion...
