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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which concept is reincarnation directly connected to in Hinduism?
A
Karma
B
Brahma
C
the avatar
D
creative destruction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Karma is attached to the idea of reincarnation. There is an ongoing cycle of birth and death, conditioned by karma, linking an individual to past and future existences (Kolenda 1964; Wadia 1965).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Hindu belief in reincarnation is connected to the Hindu belief in karma, which is the belief that our soul (atman) bears the impression of every good and bad deed we perform while we’re alive. If the sum of our deeds is positive, we are reborn into a higher level.

Detailed explanation-3: -Karma is a concept of Hinduism which describes a system in which beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial actions and harmful effects from past harmful actions, creating a system of actions and reactions throughout a soul’s (jivatman’s) reincarnated lives, forming a cycle of rebirth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Samsara is the cycle of birth and rebirth (or reincarnation), and is governed by how karma is created and balanced. Moksha is liberation from the cycle of samsara.

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