5.3 Hinduism Flashcards
An important river in India; Hindus believe it represents purity.
Ganges River
An important river in India; Hindus believe it represents purity.
Ganges River
The Hindu belief that the spirit or soul goes from one life to the next.
Reincarnation
In Hinduism, a lifelong social group into whichever is born.
Caste
The main religion of India that is based on Aryan beliefs.
Hinduism
One of the best-known books of the Vedas, containing more than 1,000 hymns.
Rig Veda
Believed by Hindus to be the universal truth being, which is the source of everything.
Brahman
In Hinduism, the order of the universe.
Dharma
The Hindu belief that the spirit or soul goes from one life to the next.
Reincarnation
In Hinduism, a lifelong social group into whichever is born.
Caste
The main religion of India that is based on Aryan beliefs.
Hinduism
One of the best-known books of the Vedas, containing more than 1,000 hymns.
Rig Veda
Believed by Hindus to be the universal truth being, which is the source of everything.
Brahman
In Hinduism, the order of the universe.
Dharma