| AUM or OM |
Dharma |
| The most sacred symbol in Hindu
dharma. Aum (OM) is the sound of the infinite. Aum is said to be the essence of all
mantras.
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Dharma
means righteousness and good moral and ethical practices in
accordance with the scriptures.
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| Brahman |
Soul
or Atman |
| Brahman represents the
Supreme Reality for Hindus.
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Each human being, regardless of
religion, geographic region, color, or creed is in reality Ătman clothed in a physical
body. |
| Karma |
Liberation |
| Word Karma denotes an action that
brings back results in this life or in the future life. The doctrine of karma
is
based upon the theory of cause and effect. |
Liberation is the highest goal of
human life through which everything is accomplished. This liberation can be brought about
only through Self knowledge. |
| Predestination |
Reincarnation |
| According to the
doctrine of predestination, every event in the life of an individual has already been
determined by God -everything happens only according to God's will. |
The true
reincarnating entity is the causal body, wherein our karmic impressions are stored. |
| Death |
Moksha |
| According to
Hindu dharma, when a person dies, his gross physical body (physical body) is left behind
and the soul with the subtle body |
Moksha
(Freedom or Salvation) from the cycle of birth and death is the
ultimate goal of Hindu religious life. |
| Ahimsa |
Hindu
dharma proclains, “Ahimsa Paramo Dharma” or, Ahimsa is the
highest form of dharma (virtue).
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