  There is no one founder for Hinduism as it was not founded as a religion Founder.

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  There is no one founder for Hinduism as it was not founded as a religion Founder

  Started around 2000 B.C.E. though it can date its origins back to 10,000 B.C.E.  Began in India Where/When it Began

  Brahman: the ultimate truth  Most Hindus believe in a diversity of Gods/Goddesses  Most famous: Vishnu, Krishna and Shiva Supreme Being or God

  Shrines and temples  However, Hindus can worship at home or in public Place of Worship

  The Vedas  The Ramayana  These are a collection of different texts Sacred Book/Texts

  Divali (Diwali)  Festival of lights to celebrate New Year Holy Days

  Karma  Good and evil done in a past life determines your next life  Reincarnation  Belief that a person’s soul is reborn into a new body after death  Dharma  Law, duty, and obligation Basic Beliefs