What are the origins and beliefs of Hinduism?

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What are the origins and beliefs of Hinduism? CODE WEEK 15 What are the origins and beliefs of Hinduism?

vedas Definition: a collection of ancient writings viewed as sacred by many Hindus. Sentence: The earliest of the Vedas grew out of traditions brought into India by the Aryans.

Sanskrit Definition: and ancient Indian Language Sentence: Traditions expanded over centuries in India, as the teachings of the Vedas were handed down orally from generation to generation, before India had a written form of Sanskrit.

interpret Definition: explain the meaning of Sentence: the Brahmins were responsible for interpreting the Vedas and performing rituals.

karma Definition: a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that the good and evil done in the past life determines the nature of that person’s next life. Sentence: Karma explains the importance of living according to dharma

reincarnation Definition: the belief that a person’s soul is reborn into a new body after death. Sentence: People escape the cycle of rebirth, or reincarnation , by following their dharma