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What is the relationship between Brahman and Atman?

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In reference to Hinduism, the relationship between Brahman and Atman is explored.

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1. What is the relationship between Brahman and Atman?

A basic tenet of Hinduism is that we each have a spark of Brahman in us, and that only when we fully understand this can our Atman (soul) be united with Brahman, thereby attaining liberation (Moksha) from the endless cycle of rebirth (Samsara). However, within Hinduism there are many different theories or beliefs regarding the nature of the ...

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