Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest religions, originating in India. It is a diverse and complex faith with no single founder. Central beliefs include karma, dharma, rebirth, and moksha (liberation). Hindus worship many deities, with Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva being prominent. Sacred texts include the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Ramayana. Hinduism emphasizes living a righteous life and respecting all forms of life.