Hinduism Flashcards

1
Q

Is Hinduism Polytheistic of Monotheistic?

A

Polytheistic…but only one single spirit!

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2
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Who is “the creator”

A

Brahma

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3
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Who is “the preserver”

A

Vishnu

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4
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Who is “the destroyer”

A

Shiva

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5
Q

What is duty/justice/morale in Hinduism

A

Dharma

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6
Q

What decides soul rebirth in Hinduism?

A

Karma

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7
Q

What is Reincarnation?

A

When a soul is reborn into another living being

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8
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Varna/Caste

A

The Hindu class system that determines your place in society. Recent laws are trying to change this stigma.

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9
Q

is Hinduism a religion or a way of life?

A

Both!

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10
Q

What were the ancient Hindu scriptures?

A

The Vedas.

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