HINDUISM Flashcards

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It is a major world religion that originated in ancient India and is widely practiced today. It is a complex and diverse religion with a rich history, mythology, and philosophy.

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Hinduism

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At the heart of Hinduism is the belief in a supreme being, BLANK, who is the ultimate reality and source of all existence.

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Brahman

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BLANK is seen as an all-encompassing, infinite consciousness that permeates the entire universe.

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Brahman

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The practice of BLANK is centered around the concepts of dharma, karma, and reincarnation.

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Hinduism

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BLANK refers to the moral and ethical duties that each person is expected to fulfill according to their social and spiritual status.

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Dharma

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BLANK refers to the idea that every action has consequences, which can be experienced in this life or in future lives.

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Karma

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Reincarnation, or BLANK, is the belief that the soul (atman) is reborn into new bodies after death and that the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth can continue indefinitely until one achieves spiritual liberation, or moksha.

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Samsara

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BLANK also has a rich tradition of mythology, with stories and legends that depict the gods and their interactions with humans.

It is a complex and multifaceted religion that has had a profound influence on Indian culture and society. It continues to evolve and adapt to modern times, while also preserving its rich and ancient traditions.

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Hinduism

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The BLANK and BLANK are two of the most famous Hindu epics, which tell the stories of Rama and Krishna, respectively.

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Ramayana and the Mahabharata

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