Hindu Religion Essay

Hinduism is a very unorganized, complex religion. It does not have a set of straightforward rules like other religions. Many things influence the study and practice of beliefs in Hinduism. However, there is something in common throughout all of these different forms. It is the belief in a higher, supreme power and devotion to concepts like Truth, Karma, and Dharma. Also, the belief in the jurisdiction of the sacred Hindu scriptures called the Vedas. There is many beliefs, teachings, practices, and important holidays.

There are many concepts that those of the Hindu religion believe.
1. Truth is eternal. The Truth is the essence of the universe and the only reality. Hindus seek enlightenment and comprehension of the Truth.
2. Brahman is Truth and Reality. Hindus believe that Brahman is the one true God. Brahman is formless, has not limits, and is eternal. They believe that he is a real entity that is can see everything in the universe.
3. The Vedas are the ultimate authority. These Hindu scriptures include revelations from ancient saints and such. They believe that the Vedas have no beginning nor ending. When everything is gone, the Vedas will prevail.
4. Everyone should strive to achieve dharma. Understanding dharma
There is Holi (also Holaka or Phagwa). It is an annual festival celebrated one day after the full moon during Phalguna, the Hindu month (March). It celebrates spring, various events in Hindu mythology and is generally about festivity. It is the least religious Hindu holiday. There is Diwali. It is a festival of lights that lasts five days. It is basically the Hindu New Year’s Eve. It is held on the last day of the Vikram calendar. Finally, there is Mahashivaratri (Shiva Ratri). It is the Great Festival of Shiva. It’s held on the fourteenth day of the dark half of the lunar month Phalguna. It is very important to Saivites (followers of Shiva), but it is still celebrated by most