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Hindu / Buddis Flashcards

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Three major Hindu Gods

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Brahman- the creator
Vishnu- the preserver
Shiva- the destroyer

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Goal of Hinduism

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Is to unite your soul with the enteral universal soul Brahman

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Three ways to seek moksha

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Meditation, good karma, yoga

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How is Buddhism different then Hindus

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Hindu has a cast system and worship many gods

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4 noble truth

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  1. All people suffer
  2. People suffer b/c of worldly things/ desires
  3. You can end suffering by eliminating worldly desire
  4. You can eliminate desires
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5 precepts of Buddhism

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Don’t..1. Kill

  1. Steal
  2. Sexual misconduct
  3. Lie
  4. Drinking alcohol
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Two branches of Buddhism

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Theravada- original teaching of Buddha

Mahayanna- they worship Buddha as a god

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Goal of Buddhist

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To end the cycle of reincarnation, which is the cause of suffering

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Two dangers for Christians of Hinduism and Buddhism

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  1. These religions stress “self” rather than God

2. The practice of zen meditation leaves the mind open to demonic possession

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10
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Why does Hindus believe in vegetables

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They don’t believe in killing

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Indian poem about a husband and wife that struggles against good and evil.

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Ramayana

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The title given to an Aryana chief of the tribe

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Rajah

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Books of knowledge” the worlds oldest religious texts.

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Vedas

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A group of Indians people outside of the cast system

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Pariah

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Mountain range the early aryan passed through India

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Hindu Kush

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A branch of Hinduism

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Jainsim

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17
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Scared of rivers of Hindus

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Ganges

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The spoken language and eventual written language of Aryana’s

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Sanskrit

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The oldest religion in the world

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Hinduism

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This was the source of wealth Indians

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Cattle

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Name given to a “ person duties of life” amount Hindus

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Dharma

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A social cast system based on districts on of race and rinks

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Caste

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Major form of worship both Hindu and Buddhist

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Zen meditation

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Oneness of eternal soul with Brahman

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Moksha

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How a person lives their life determines there next life

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Karma

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Buddhist release selfishness and pain

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Nirvana

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A Buddhist temple

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StuPas

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Light skinned warrior group

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Aryans

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2end great book of Hindu religious writings….

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Upanishads

30
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What was named the enlighten One

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Buddha

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Another word for reincarnation

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Samscar

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Indian poem That as gods, heros, and goddess

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Mahabharata

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Four social classes

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Brahman- priest
Kshatriyas- warriors
Vaisyas- merchant, artist , and farmers
Sudra- unskilled workers

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Name given to long poems usually passed own by” word of mouth”

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Epics

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Buddhist school

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Sang has

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A spiritual leaders of Hinduism

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Guru

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Name of the temple which Hindus worship in

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Mandir

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The holy book of Buddhist

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Tripitaka

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Absence or rejection of gods

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Non theistic

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Indian name given to the Aryana social class system

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Varms

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