Brahmam, the Ultimate

Though it seems superficially so, Hinduism cannot be classified as “monastic idealism” since monastics do not have a total control over all phases of your life like birth, induction to religion, marriage and even death. In Hinduism, you are your own part of the overall God’s domain. Hinduism acknowledges that an individual has an “atma” [...]

Hinduism preaches salvation of the soul but it doesn’t ask you to be inactive. That is the feeling one gets when reading the famous verse of the Bhagavat Gita, which goes like this:

“karmanyeva adhikaraste` maa phaleshu kadhaachana” (You are entitled to do your karma (duty) unmindful of the result of your action since you have [...]