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| Book of Mormon | It was translated by Joseph Smith from golden tablets revealed by the angel Moroni. |
| Bible | This is the basic text for Judaism and Christianity. |
| Torah | The basic Jewish text, supposedly revealed to Moses by God. |
| Upanishads | They hold the philosophical and religious thoughts of Hinduism from the Vedas. |
| Apocrypha | They are the Judeo-Christian texts of uncertain authorship not included in the bible. |
| Qur'an | This is the fundamental text of Islam. |
| Mahabharata | This is the Hindu epic about the struggle for the throne of Hastinapura. |
| Vedas | These are the collective texts of ancient Sanskrit literature and Hindu religious texts. |
| Book of Psalms | This is a collection of 150 "songs" written mostly by David. |
| Bhagavad Gita | This Hindu text is a conversation between Krishna and Arjuna before the start of a battle. |
| Ramayana | This epic tells the story of Rama and how he rescues his wife Sita. |
| Tao Te Ching | Traditionally thought to be written by Laozi, this is the fundamental text of Taoism and an important source for other Chinese religions. |
| Lotus Sutra | It features parables to introduce one to dharma and find a route to nirvana. |
| Rig Veda | It is a collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymn dedicated to the gods. |
