Hinduism Assessment Flashcards
How many stages of life are there for a hindu
4
What is: reincarnation
Another cycle of life after death
What is: ahimsa
The thought that everything has a part of the divine soul so to hurt another is to hurt oneself
What is: atman
The true self
What is: Mandir
A temple that brings human and gods toghether
What is: moksha
Being released from the cycle of birth
What is: murti
Means any form
What is: caste
The hierarchy of the Hindu scoceity
What is: bhagavid gita
A 700 verse Hindu scripture
Who was ghandi
The leader of the Indian independence
What happened to ghandi on a train
He was told to get of first class, although he had paid, because of his race
What is the soul
The part of a living being that never dies even if your physical self does
What is: samsara
A word that means world
Despite being the leader of Indian independence what was Ghandis main job
A layer
How would retaliate to anything
Logically and solemnly
How does karma work
Whatever you do throughout your life will affect your next life
Who is the the one true god in Hinduism
Brahman
What is the name of of the god of destruction
Vishnu
What is the name of the god of creation
Brahma
What is the name of the god that preserves everything
Shiva
