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hindus believe in Reincarnation (punarjanma) theoty. We are trapped in cycle of life and death is their belief.
It is viewed by Hindus as the start of a new life.
Hindus, as the universal truth also goes, man is mortal. A living being born has to die. Hindus believe that soul is imperishable and immortal but the body perishes with death. After death the soul changes into a new body and that is the theory of rebirth. It is just like a change of dress from one birth to another.
so that they can be freed from the cycle of birth, death and rebirth (samsara). Hindus believe that when they are freed from the samara (birth ,death, rebirth) they can be with BRAHMAN (which is their god)
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they do not believe in tortue such as death penalties unlike other eastern religions.
moksha
They believe in reincarnation but not as a person.
they cremate
The hindus believe in rebirth after death.
Hindus hope to reach enlightenment because it means their soul has finally liberated itself from cycle of birth and death forever.
After death function is called Antim Sanskar. And Marana Vidhi in some parts of India.