Hinduism stuff :) Flashcards

1
Q

You can answer in your notebook or in words
(no looking at the book)

A

N/A

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2
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1)Identification

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N/A

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3
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How old is Hinduism?

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3200 years

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4
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Is there a founder of Hinduism?

A

No

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5
Q

It evolved from what?

A

Ancient beliefs of Aryans

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6
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What are Aryans?

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Indo-europeans

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7
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What is their civilization?

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Semi-nomadic and raiders

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8
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What did Aryan belief lead?

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Brahmaism

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9
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What is the ancient language of Hindus?

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Sanskrit

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10
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What is the Sanskrit name for the Indus valley?

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Sindhu

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11
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What is the word that the Persians replaced for Sindhu?

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Hindu

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12
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What is the greek name for the Indus valley?

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India

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13
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The Hindu group is-

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Diverse

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14
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It is a formless, genderless entity (the universe itself)

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Brahman

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15
Q

What type of karma is when you are reborn into another human individual

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Good Karma

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16
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A type of karma is when you are reborn as a lower life form

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Bad karma

17
Q

It is the goal of a Hindu life to go back to Brahma

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Moksha

18
Q

Moksha is the-

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Breaking the cycle of samsara

19
Q

Hindu sacred books of knowledge

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Veda