Pemaparan nilai kepercayaan kepada Tuhan dalam teks Garudapuranam [Display of the value of belief in God in Garudapuranam text]

Hinduism is the oldest religion that is still practiced by most of the Indian community and some communities outside India. A treasure of literature that has a long tradition of describing the way of life and culture of the Indian people from the past. Basically, Hinduism is concerned with spiritual progress and a realistic ethical life. These works of literature play an important role in the application of noble values ​​to enjoy a happy life not only during life on earth but also in the afterlife. These works of literature not only describe the way of life and traditions of a certain group of people, but they are also used as a guide for living by the people in the present time. In this line, the Garudapuranam text is one of the texts that discusses the world after death that should be experience by humans born in this world. Garudapuranam tells the reward that a soul will receive in the afterlife. In the current study the author will examine the value of belief in God presented in the Garudapuranam text. This literature review uses a qualitative approach based on research on past studies related to the Garudapuranam text. In this qualitative study, research papers, books and papers related to the study were selected and data was collected and written in a descriptive approach. Based on that, previous studies have shown that the value of belief in God that will be studied in the current study through the Garudapuranam text will guide a person to do good deeds and live a good life in earth.