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Philosophers from this religion made up six so-called “orthodox” schools of thought. A non-dualist school of philosophy named for the “end” of this religion’s holy texts (10[1])identified (10[1])the self with the first principle of the universe and was introduced to America at the 1893 Parliament (10[1])of the World’s Religions. (10[1])One of this religion’s “Four Great Sayings,” often translated as “that thou art,” (-5[1])inspired Arthur Schopenhauer’s (10[1])theory of the will. A text from this religion named Chāndogya equates Ātman with Brahman. (10[1]-5[1])This religion’s Upanishads are (-5[1])commentaries on the Vedas, and it originated the concepts (10[1])of saṁsāra and karma. For 10 points, name this largest religion in (10[1])India. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Hinduism [or Sanātana Dharma] (“Orthodox” is the common English translation of āstika. The second sentence refers to Advaita Vedānta, which Swami Vivekananda introduced to America.)
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