Hinduism : one uses to say that hinduism follows the Tradition
because it recognizes the Veda authority and
follows its teachings. It's really very hard and complex to try defining what is hinduism, in the very narrow
frame of a glossary. The goal of every hindu people is to reach, during this life or future ones, the fusion with the Divine
Self. It does not much matter who is the god worshipped or the method followed, as long as religious practices
are authenticated by tradition and a recognized master