Our worldview shapes much of the way that we perceive the world. Hinduism is one of the world’s major religions with the roots dating back 2000 years ago in the ancient India. Since the influences of Hinduism's closely related to India, it is necessary to study both the worldview and country itself to deliver the most effective message. When someone becomes trapped in such a powerful worldview, everything they understand is influenced by their culture without participants awareness. As a result the importance of learning principles Hindu’s value so christians are able to comprehend their perception. Although it is important to study all of the culture, there a few principles which should be focus in on with greater intensity. Such principles include the concept of god, time/afterlife and karma. Hinduism is an intriguing religion because of the number of gods which are worshipped. This is true in light of all hindus acknowledging there is only one divine power. The result is a list of thousand deities, …show more content…
If a person did something respected in this life, they are going to be rewarded. Contrarily, if life is rough it is due to the decisions from the past life or earlier in life. Behavior and life is driven by the cause and affect relationship between actions. The nature of karma, it becomes linked to the cyclical life cycle. What happens now, is going to affect a future life, because the soul will be reincarnated based on how it finished in the last life. The power of karma is under looked because it is linked to almost every area of life. The american worldview consistently undermines this principle by falsely using words to describe karma. Hindus are never sure about their current standing, but believe one major mistake will have to be paid. Many hindus believe that a personal god administers judgement on soul because this is how the balance is