Chapter 5 lesson 3 Flashcards
1
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Ganges River
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An important river in India; Hindus Believe it represents purity.
2
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Reincarnation
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The Hindu belief that the spirit or soul goes from one life to the next.
3
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Caste
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in Hinduism, a lifelong social group which one is born.
4
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Hinduism
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the main religion of India that is based on Aryan Beliefs.
5
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Rig Veda
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one of the best-known books of the Vedas, containing more then 1.000 hymns.
6
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Brahman
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believed by Hindus to be the universal truth being, which is source of everything.
7
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Dharma
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in Hinduism, the order of the universe.