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| origin = Indian subcontinent | | origin = Indian subcontinent | ||
| texts = Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, Mahabharata | | texts = Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, Mahabharata | ||
| beliefs = Dharma, Karma, Moksha, | | beliefs = Dharma, Karma, Moksha, Reincarnation, Atman (Hinduism)|Atman, Brahman | ||
| practices = Puja, meditation, yoga, chanting, pilgrimage, rituals | | practices = Puja, meditation, yoga, chanting, pilgrimage, rituals | ||
| goal = Moksha (liberation from samsara) | | goal = Moksha (liberation from samsara) | ||
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| symbols = Om, Swastika, Trishula, Lotus | | symbols = Om, Swastika, Trishula, Lotus | ||
| motto = "Truth is one, paths are many" (Ekam Sat Vipra Bahudha Vadanti) | | motto = "Truth is one, paths are many" (Ekam Sat Vipra Bahudha Vadanti) | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
}}'''Hinduism''' is one of the world’s oldest religions, originating in the Indian subcontinent around 1500 BCE or earlier. It is a complex, diverse, and pluralistic tradition with no single founder or unified scripture. Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world, with over a billion adherents, primarily in [[India]] and [[Nepal]]. | }}'''Hinduism''' is one of the world’s oldest religions, originating in the Indian subcontinent around 1500 BCE or earlier. It is a complex, diverse, and pluralistic tradition with no single founder or unified scripture. Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world, with over a billion adherents, primarily in [[India]] and [[Nepal]]. | ||