Hinduism By: Jon Kotler <Tab/>There are many different Eastern philosophies and religions that share similar ideas and concepts. The basis for these ideas mainly come from Hinduism, which is said to be the world's oldest known philosophy. Hinduism originated in India, which is one of the oldest civilizations on the planet, from ancient texts known as the Vedas (or wisdom books). These ancient texts that consist of ancient hymns, rituals, …
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…or disturb the harmony of the plant's life, therefore keeping good karma (or good actions). <Tab/>Hinduism along with every other Eastern philosophy has many interesting concepts and ideas. It is interesting to see how people express different ideas through different forms of art. It is also especially interesting to learn about these different ideas, because they truly open up a new perspective that us North Americans are generally ignorant about.