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Question
State and explain any one of the three main principles of Hindu Philosophy.
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Solution
There are three main principles on which Hindu Philosophy is based. They are the following:
- Dharma: It means that every person has a moral duty to do what is right and lead a pious life.
- Karma: It means that people must face the consequences of their actions good deeds must be rewarded and evil deeds must be punished.
- Transmigration of the soul: It means the passing of a person’s soul, after death, into another body.
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