Hinduism is a religion that originated in India. Some key aspects of Hinduism discussed in the document include: - The caste system and stages of life in Hinduism such as childhood, adulthood, retirement, and renunciation. - Religious practices like puja (worship), the guru-disciple relationship, bhajan (devotional singing), and seva (service). - Important figures in Hinduism including various deities. - Traditions involving marriage and the man in the moon story from Indian folklore.

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