Hinduism Flashcards

1
Q

Name all the World religions

A

Hinduism
Jewdaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Sikhism

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2
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What was the oldest religion

A

Hinduism

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How did Hinduism adapt over time

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Hinduism adapted when india was taken over by another by invaders whith a different religion they started to join together

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4
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What is Brahman

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The great power which all the gods are one being

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5
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Why is Hinduism similar to Buddhism

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Because a Buddhist emperor ruled over india so most of India becaume Buddhists and adapted merged Hinduism and Buddhism

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6
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When did Hinduism aproximatly start

A

4,000BCE

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What is Moksha

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The goal to reach spiratual enlightenment which is to become one with Brahman

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What is reincarnation

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The belief when a person dies his soul moves into the body of another living being

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What is karma

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The belief that the next life is dependent on gow the previous life was lived

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What are the 3 most significant forms of Brahman

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Shiva-the destroyer
Brahma-the creator
Vishnu-the preserver

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