GK
INDIAN CULTURE
Question
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What religion originated in India?
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Christianity
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Hinduism
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Judaism
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Islam
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhism, in fact, arose out of Hinduism, and both believe in reincarnation, karma and that a life of devotion and honor is a path to salvation and enlightenment.
Detailed explanation-2: -The historical Vedic religion is now generally accepted to be a predecessor of Hinduism, but they are not the same because the textual evidence suggests significant differences between the two, such as the belief in an afterlife instead of the later developed reincarnation and samsāra concepts.
Detailed explanation-3: -There is a sense of pride associated with the country’s rich religious history as the traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism all emerged out of India.
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