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The Relationship Between Action and Liberation in Indian Philosophy
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In Indian philosophy, what is the term for the law of cause and effect that governs the cycle of rebirth?
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Karma
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Karma is the Sanskrit word for 'action' and refers to the law of cause and effect that governs the cycle of rebirth. According to this law, every action, whether physical, verbal, or mental, has consequences that will determine the individual's future experiences.