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Flashcards in Hinduism And Buddhism Deck (19)
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Dharma

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Duties and obligations

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Karma

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Every action (physical or mental) in this life affects a person’s faith in afterlife

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Reincarnation

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The rebirth into a different form

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Brahma

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Creator God

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Vishnu

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The preserver God

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Shiva

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Destroyer God

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Nirvana

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Want of nothing

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Mokha

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Belief that when perfection is achieved you can return to the soul or the Brahman

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Monsoon

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Seasonal strong wind

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Passes to the subcontinent

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Bolan and khyber

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Swastika

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Symbol used by both religions MEANS GOOD FORTUNE

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What steps are included in the eight fold path?

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Right effort; right meditation; right action; right livelihood; right intention; right mindfulness; right view; right speech

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Atman

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Part of the universal soul or Brahman

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4 noble truths

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  1. Suffering is universal
  2. Desire causes suffering
  3. Cheese nirvana, the state of wanting nothing
  4. Follow the eight fold path
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Founder of Buddhism

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Siddhartha Gautama

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Founder of Hinduism

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No known founder

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Brahman

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Universal force

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Brahmin

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Highest level in caste system

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Caste system

Lowest to highest

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Pariah
Sudras
Vaisyas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins