Hinduism

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The most dominant religion in India is Hinduism. Hinduism is a religion with many Gods, and Goddesses. India’s land is filled with spirituality which is a birth place for Hinduism, and Buddhism, and Jainism, and Sikhism.

The major branches of Hinduism are Vaishnavism and Shaivism. Also the fundamental to the Hindu’s is the belief in a comic principle of a Brahman. They also tried to rid off the human kind to be non-reincarnated.

To further explain the desire for liberation from and earthly existence. Hinduism has two major views about the liberation, which is known as Moksa. Many Hindus believe that they will achieve liberation after their death. They believe that they will merge into an existence in a state that is called Net-neti. Which is the same believe as Buddhism with nirvana which came from Hinduism.

In some cases Hindus really believed that they become god but this is not true. They also trust and believe that they transcend as Gods and Goddesses. Many other Hindu’s once believed they could enter into heavenly realms of bliss, but some know as Goloka Vrndavanna is where they would live as external beings with bliss, and enjoying the presence of god. This state is similar to the Christian Heaven but has no material likeness such as jewelry, sliver, or gold.

In Hinduism family is very important, one of their Holy books is the Srimad Bhagavatam which states, that there is no Supremacy at this devastating times, it controls the Celestial Demigods that is empowered to rule the mundane creatures.

Considering that Hinduism lacks a belief system, A Hinduism may worship several different idols, but most of them believe in one god but they perceive in many different gods. Their basic belief is one’s faith must be judged against his or her good deeds. Their deed in Hinduism is also known as Karma. For those who had good karma they will be rewarded...