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Describe Karma and how it is important in the religion of Hinduism

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Karma is a concept of Hinduism which explains through a system where beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial actions and harmful effects from past harmful actions, creating a system of actions and reactions throughout a soul's (Atman's) reincarnated lives forming a cycle of rebirth.

Sanskrit: कर्म; (IAST: karma)

Kannada: ಕರ್ಮ; (karma)

Tamil: கர்மா; (karmā)

Balinese: ᬓᬃᬫ; (karma)

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