bhudism quiz

Question 1

Atman

Answer 1

In hindu beleif, a person essental self

Question 2

Moksha

Answer 2

in hindu belief, the ultimate goal of existance, which is to acheive union with the brahman

Question 3

reincarnation

Answer 3

life after death

Question 4

Karma

Answer 4

the actions that determine ones faith in their next life.

Question 5

dharma

Answer 5

the religous and moral duties of an individual

Question 6

ahimsa

Answer 6

hindu belief for non-violence and reverence for all life.

Question 7

caste

Answer 7

an unchangable social group into which a person is born

Question 8

jati

Answer 8

ocupational group part of the caste system

Question 9

siddhartha guatama

Answer 9

the prince who left the city, saw a bunch of horrible things, so then he decides to sit down under a tree and meditate for a really really really long time until he became the buddha and started his own religion.

Question 10

four noble truths

Answer 10

the four basic beliefs that form the foundation of buhtism, and taught by the buddha

Question 11

eightfold path

Answer 11

the path one must follow to acheive nirvana. This was also taught by the buddha

Question 12

nirvana

Answer 12

union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth.

Question 13

sect

Answer 13

A subgroup of a major religous group.