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What are Sins according to Hinduism?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

In Hinduism, although the term sin (pāpa in Sanskrit) is often used to describe actions that create negative karma by violating moral and ethical codes.It is different from other religions like Judaism, Christianity and Islam in the sense that sin is against the will of God.(wikipedia.com)

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