Hinduism and how i feel about religion Flashcards

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Brahmacharya

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  • when you are educated
  • lasts until you are 25
  • he leaves to learn spiritually and pratically
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Grihastha

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  • when a man gets married
  • lasts until around the age of 50
  • when they look old, he should go into the forest
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Vanaprastha

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-he becomes a grandfather
-established lives of their own
It is supposed to maintain litte contact with family

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Sannyasa

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  • supposed to be totally devoted to God
  • he has no home, no other attachment
  • very few Hindu men can go up to this stage
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Brahmans

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Priests

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Kshatriya

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Warriors

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Vaishyas

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Farmers

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Shudras

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Scavengers

Fishermen

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Soul

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The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal regarded as mortal. Emotional or intellectual energy.

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Ahimsa

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Respect for all living things and avoidance of violence towards others.

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Gandhi

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Gandhi was a prominent Indian political leader who campaigned for Indian independence.

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Murti

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A murti means any form, embodiment or solid object, and typically refers to an image, statue or idol.

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Mandir

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A mandir is a Hindu temple

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Bhagavid Gita

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It is an ancient Indian text that became an important work of Hindu tradition in terms of both literature and philosophy.

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Atman

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It is the spiritual of the universe, especially when regarded as immanent in the individual real self.

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