Hinduism Flashcards by Kelsey MC | Brainscape

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collection of hymns, oldest Hindu text

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Rig Veda

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Liberation or release from the cycle

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Moksha

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There is ultimately one essence

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Monism

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Eternal essence of reality

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Brahman

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The eternal self

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Atman

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wheel of rebirth and reincarnation

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Samsara

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Determines one’s reincarnation based on their actions

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Karma

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Ethical duty

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Dharma

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caste system order

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Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, Untouchables

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3 big gods

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Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma

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Avatars of gods

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cows and rivers

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path by action/deeds

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Karma marga

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path by knowledge

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Jnana marga

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path by devotion/worship

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Bhakti marga

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