Questions tagged [hinduism]
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Halachic status of Hindu greetings
I'm not intimately familiar with Hinduism as a religion, but I have a passing awareness of it as potentially an avodah zarah due to its paganism and polytheistic tendencies.
My question is as follows. ...
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Is it forbidden to chant Om?
It is a common Hindu meditative practice to chant Om, which is the sound of the universe. Would doing so then transgress mitzvah 35 in Sefer Hamitzvot that prohibits chanting incantations which would ...
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Is it halachically problematic to call something "Karma"? [closed]
Is the idea behind karma avodah zarah amd therefore prohibited to be used?