WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is one’s righteous duty or the moral teachings that lead to righteous conduct.
A
dharma
B
karma
C
moksha
D
samsara
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dharma-It means that every person has a moral duty to do what is right and to lead a pious life. Karma-It means that people must face the consequences of their actions ie good deeds must be rewarded and evil deeds must be punished.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dharma embraces every type of righteous conduct, covering every aspect of life, both religious and secular, that is essential for the sustenance and welfare of the individual, society and creation. It emphasizes the need to perform one’s duty with sincerity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dharma is the principle of righteousness. It is the unifier and sustainer of social life. The code of righteousness is meant to help us regulate our lives in this world–just as we need a constitution, written or otherwise, that helps us make the framework for the governance of a country or an institution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dharma is an important term in Indian religions. In Hinduism it means ‘duty’, ‘virtue’, ‘morality’, even ‘religion’ and it refers to the power which upholds the universe and society.

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