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Hinduism. Complex Variety of religious paths. All that honor Vedas. Grouped under term HinduismHinduism is an invaders termIndigenous term- Sanatana Dharma. Sanatana Dharma. Sanatana- eternal, agelessDharma- support, religionMeaning in life encompasses matters of duty, natural law, social welfare, ethics and direction of all activities in life toward transcendental realization.

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    1. “WITH MIND ABSORBED AND HEART MELTED IN LOVE.”

    3. All that honor Vedas Grouped under term Hinduism Hinduism is an invaders term Indigenous term- Sanatana Dharma

    4. Sanatana Dharma Sanatana- eternal, ageless Dharma- support, religion Meaning in life encompasses matters of duty, natural law, social welfare, ethics and direction of all activities in life toward transcendental realization

    5. Spiritual expressions Extreme Asceticism ? Extreme Sensuality Heights of personal devotion to deity ? heights of abstract philosophy Metaphysical oneness behind the material world ? worship of images representing multiple deities 30 million deities

    6. Myriads of Paths Hard to trace chronologically all existing paths Life is transitory and world illusory Human accomplishment is not important, life of the soul is important.

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