RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Law, obligation, and duty
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“What goes around, comes around”
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The constant cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
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A classic Indian sitcom from the 1990’s
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dharma is also typically defined as the obligations owed by people based on their caste and stage of life (Varnasrama Dharma). Thus, according to many Hindu thinkers, doing one’s duty will result in either achieving paradise, having a better birth in the future life, or even achieving affluence in the present.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Hinduism, law is discussed as a subset of dharma which signifies behaviors that are considered in accord with rta, the order that makes life and the universe possible, and includes duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues and ‘’right way of living”. The concept of Dharma includes Hindu law.
Detailed explanation-3: -Different texts give different lists of the duties, but in general sanatana dharma consists of virtues such as honesty, refraining from injuring living beings, purity, goodwill, mercy, patience, forbearance, self-restraint, generosity, and asceticism.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to Hindu jurisprudence, Dharma means duty in various contexts. This could mean either religious duties or even social, legal and spiritual duties. Some people also use the word to mean righteousness, which gives it a moralistic interpretation.