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What does it mean to say that Hinduism has 330 million gods, yet it also teaches that Brahman is Atman? Do Hindus take that number literally? How does that explain the Hindu belief that many paths lead to “god”? Remember: Answer as you think a Hindu wo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hinduism does not have a single doctrine scripture which it bases its teachings on. Unlike other religions, this religion emphasizes orthopraxy whereas other religions emphasizes on orthodoxy. As a result of this, Hinduism gives followers freedom of thought. However, they are still supposed to act with high levels of conduct and moral values. This is the reason why Hindus are said to worship 330 million gods. If their teachings were based on a single scripture or source like Christians and Muslims, perhaps they could also just have a single God (Guenon & Pallis, 2001).

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