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Hinduism is not one religion. It is the term Westerners coined in the nineteenth century for an enormous family of traditions, philosophies, ritual systems, and devotional movements that grew on the Indian subcontinent over four thousand years. Key sections include: Hindu ism.; Opening What it is.; Chapter I The Vedas.; Chapter II The Upaniṣads.; Chapter III The four aims.; Chapter IV The Mahābhārata.; Chapter V The Bhagavad Gītā.; Chapter VI The Rāmāyaṇa.; Chapter VII The pantheon.; Chapter VIII The six darśanas..
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