Hinduism

Question 1

What is Karma in Hinduism

Answer 1

• The law that every action taken has an equal reaction at some point in the future.
• Karma can be good or bad depending on your actions, actions in harmony with dharma will have good reactions, and actions against dharma will have bad reactions.
• Doesn’t only affect the current lives of Hindu’s, but can also affect their future lives once they’re reincarnated.

Question 2

What is Moksha/Liberation in Hinduism

Answer 2

• Freedom from rebirth, and the cycle of action and reaction through a Hindus many lives.
• If a life was filled with good actions, the death and rebirth cycle ends, and Moksha is achieved.
• The transcendent state of enlightenment.

Question 3

What is Reincarnation in Hinduism

Answer 3

• (also called samsara) is the continuous life cycle in which the soul is reborn over and over again, according to the law of action and reaction.
• At the point of death Hindus believe the soul is carried into new bodies, human or non-human (animal or divine being).

Question 4

What are Castes/Duties in Hinduism

Answer 4

• The Hindu conception of the social order is that people are different, and people will fit well into certain aspects of society better than others.
• Different duties in each caste.