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Why are Hindus obsessed with moksha?

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What do hindus want to escape?

They want Moksha.


What do Hindus pray for?

Most of us pray for Moksha / Salvation.


HOW DO HINDUS TRY TO ACHIEVE MOKSHA?

they try to meditate or pray to Supreme God. Also they try to do yoga to get Moksha (liberation).


What does the term escaping the cycle of birth and death mean to Hindus?

moksha


How do hindus stop the cycle of reincarnation?

they perform yogas that are key to self understanding themselves and god it is called moksha and they achieve moksha through the yogas


What is differences between Hindu and Muslim beliefs?

Muslims believe in Judgemet day and Hindus in Reincarnation or Moksha.


Do Hindus seek release from reincarnation?

Yes, they seek release from the cycle of death and rebirth. This release is called "moksha."


Do Hindus believe that a moksha is the good and bad deeds that a person engages in over one or more lifetimes?

yes


Why do Hindus want to achieve moksha?

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)


Do hindus believe in heaven?

Hindus believe in moksha, which is the release from samsara (reincarnation). So in a way, they are very similar. But after achieving moksha, a person's soul is joined with Brahman, the world soul, while nirvana is the complete wiping from existence.


Do Hindus believe that wealth brings pleasure?

No. Because followers of Hinduism believe in Salvation and Moksha - release from the cycle of rebirth.


The ultimate goal of Hindus was?

The goal was to get to moksha. If you were at the bottom of the caste system you would have to be reincarnated and keep working your way up the caste system and when you got to priest or pharaoh you would get to moksha (die without being reincarnated)