HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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During the Vedic period, the Sanatan Dharma, meaning Eternal Order, which is known as Hinduism today, was widely embraced. It is a polytheistic (many gods) religion with a foundation that Brahma (the Self) decrees the eternal order. The people believed that his many attributes could only be understood through many lesser gods, the Hindu pantheon (all the gods of the Hindu religion). Religion:Which sentence in the excerpt above best supports the topic sentence, “Hinduism stemmed from a belief system dating back to the Vedic Period.”
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“During the Vedic period, the Sanatan Dharma, meaning Eternal Order, which is known as Hinduism today, was widely embraced.”
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“It is a polytheistic (many gods) religion with a foundation that Brahma (the Self) decrees the eternal order.”
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“The people believed that his many attributes could only be understood through many lesser gods, the Hindu pantheon (all the gods of the Hindu religion).”
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As such, the whole term, sanatana dharma, can translate as “the natural and eternal way to live.” In fact, sanatana dharma is widely considered to be the original term used to describe what we now know as Hinduism. Sanatana dharma encompasses the list of duties and practices that all Hindus must comply with.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism, known as the oldest world religion, is believed to have flourished for at least three millennia in areas of the Indian subcontinent. Sanatan Dharma, another name for Hinduism, means “the eternal truth of life.” Therefore, people regard its observance as an eternal duty.
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