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Indian Philosophy Overview

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What is the primary focus of Indian philosophy?

The primary focus of Indian philosophy is the exploration of the nature of reality, existence, and the self.

Name one major school of Indian philosophy.

One major school of Indian philosophy is Vedanta.

How does Indian philosophy generally view the concept of the self?

Indian philosophy often views the self as an eternal essence that transcends physical existence.

What role does meditation play in Indian philosophy?

<p>Meditation is a crucial practice in Indian philosophy for attaining self-realization and understanding one's true nature.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of karma in Indian philosophy?

<p>Karma signifies the law of cause and effect, where actions in this life influence future outcomes and rebirth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Hinduism

A major religion in India, characterized by diverse schools of thought and practices focusing on dharma, karma, and moksha.

Karma

The principle of cause and effect, where actions have consequences that influence future lives.

Dharma

The ethical duty or righteousness in Hinduism.

Moksha

Liberation from the cycle of birth and death in Hinduism.

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Yoga

A physical, mental, and spiritual practice for attaining a state of perfect harmony.