What are the eight steps to relieve suffering according to Hindus?

The eight steps to relieve suffering according to Hindus is actually known as the Eightfold path.  The Eightfold path was created in response to the Four Noble Truths set in place by Siddhartha Gautama, Buddha.  The Fourth installment of the Four Noble Truths was "The way to overcome desire is to follow the eightfold path."

Now the Eightfold path is as follows:

Right views, Right aspirations, Right speech, Right conduct, Right livelihood, Right effort, Right mindfulness, and Right contemplation.

To understand the Four Noble Truths there were two key steps:

1. Commit oneself to the Eightfold Path

2. Live a moral life, avoiding evil words and actions.