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What part of Hinduism do you find most difficult to understand and/or accept? Why?

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1. What part of Hinduism do you find most difficult to understand and/or accept? Why?

Have you given some thought to this question? Were there certain Hindu themes or concepts that you found more difficult than others to understand or accept?

Many people find the Supreme Being (Brahman) difficult to understand mainly because the definition is so abstract. For example, according to Maitri Upanishad, "Brahman is immeasurable, unapproachable, beyond conception, beyond birth, beyond reasoning, ...

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