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Brahman is the concept of multiple gods and goddesses in Hinduism.
Brahman is the concept of multiple gods and goddesses in Hinduism.
False
Hindus believe that achieving Moksha frees the soul from the cycle of life and death.
Hindus believe that achieving Moksha frees the soul from the cycle of life and death.
True
Karma in Hinduism refers only to the good a person does in this life.
Karma in Hinduism refers only to the good a person does in this life.
False
Reincarnation, or transmigration, is a concept that indicates a soul is reborn in a new physical form after death.
Reincarnation, or transmigration, is a concept that indicates a soul is reborn in a new physical form after death.
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The River Ganges is considered sacred by many Hindus and is a popular pilgrimage destination.
The River Ganges is considered sacred by many Hindus and is a popular pilgrimage destination.
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Study Notes
Hinduism
- Truth is eternal
- One world soul/god called Brahman
- All gods and goddesses are extensions of Brahman
- Vedas are sacred texts
- Hindus believe in Dharma, which is the purpose of life on Earth
- All souls are immortal
- Atman is the connection to the universe
- Karma is the good and bad deeds of a person in this life, which determines their fate in the next life
- Reincarnation dictates that after death, the soul is reborn in a new physical form. This is also called transmigration
- Dharma, determined by Karma, must be followed to achieve Moksha
- The River Ganges is sacred and many Hindus make pilgrimages to it
- Moksha is freedom from the cycle of life and death
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Explore the fundamentals of Hinduism, including the concepts of Brahman, Dharma, Karma, and Moksha. This quiz delves into the beliefs surrounding the eternal truth, reincarnation, and the sacred texts, Vedas. Test your knowledge of this rich tradition and its essential teachings.
