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n. - The religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Upanishads; The religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism.

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  • Later modification of Brahminism in connection with the worship of
  • There were numerous offshoots of Brahminism Hinduism in India back then.
  • Brahminism, but it introduces even a more aggravated fatalism into human life.
  • There is no trace of caste system and is different from Brahminism, Hinduism and Aryanism.
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