What is essence of Hinduism ?
What is essence of Hinduism ?
I don't think any two Hindus will agree, with that caveat in mind, I think following three mantras capture the essence
1. Metaphysics/Philosophy: अहं ब्रह्म अस्मि (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aham_Brahmasmi)
2. Ethics/Morality: धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितःhttp://www1.avsrinivasan.com/hindu/dharmo_rakshati.html
3. Individual: कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन... http://www.swamivivekanandaquotes.org/2014/05/bhagavad-gita-chapter-2-verse-47.html
I don't think any two Hindus will agree, with that caveat in mind, I think following three mantras capture the essence
1. Metaphysics/Philosophy: अहं ब्रह्म अस्मि (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aham_Brahmasmi)
2. Ethics/Morality: धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितःhttp://www1.avsrinivasan.com/hindu/dharmo_rakshati.html
3. Individual: कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन... http://www.swamivivekanandaquotes.org/2014/05/bhagavad-gita-chapter-2-verse-47.html
