: the dominant religion of India that emphasizes dharma with its resulting ritual and social observances and often mystical contemplation and ascetic practices
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1787
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: the main religion of India which includes the worship of many gods and the belief that after you die you return to life in a different form
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: a set of cultural and religious beliefs and practices that originated in India
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