Hinduism

- Were polytheistic
- Believed Brahman(universal spirit) was their god and that other gods were individual entities that were all part of Brahman
- Brahma- the creator, Vishnu- the preservor,
and Shiva- the destroyer
- Other gods/goddess were reincarnations of
the three
- Holy text were Vedas and Upanishads
- Worshiped in a temple
- There are priests and holy men, but no real head of the religion
- Their sects are being devoted to a god more than another god

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