HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Varna
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Dharma
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Karma
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Upanshiad
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Detailed explanation-1: -How does the Hindi word “dharma” reflect an Indian understanding of religion? It refers to a broader complex of meanings including law, duty, power, and so on. Rama and Krishna are two incarnations of the god Vishnu.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism is the world’s oldest religion, according to many scholars, with roots and customs dating back more than 4, 000 years. Today, with about 900 million followers, Hinduism is the third-largest religion behind Christianity and Islam.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vedic religion was the product of “a composite of the Indo-Aryan and Harappan cultures and civilizations".
Detailed explanation-4: -Important to this process is the idea of karma, the force generated by a person’s actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life.