General Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Brahman
A
reality that transcends all personal names; the one reality, the divine, the real
2
Q
Atman
A
inner most breath of life, soul
3
Q
Jnana
A
knowledge
4
Q
bhakti
A
devotion
5
Q
Karma
A
action
6
Q
jati
A
an individual position in the caste system
7
Q
asprysa
A
archaic term for the lowest social caste, the “untouchables”
8
Q
Dalit
A
the modern term for the lowest social caste
