Hinduism stuff :) Flashcards
You can answer in your notebook or in words
(no looking at the book)
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1)Identification
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How old is Hinduism?
3200 years
Is there a founder of Hinduism?
No
It evolved from what?
Ancient beliefs of Aryans
What are Aryans?
Indo-europeans
What is their civilization?
Semi-nomadic and raiders
What did Aryan belief lead?
Brahmaism
What is the ancient language of Hindus?
Sanskrit
What is the Sanskrit name for the Indus valley?
Sindhu
What is the word that the Persians replaced for Sindhu?
Hindu
What is the greek name for the Indus valley?
India
The Hindu group is-
Diverse
It is a formless, genderless entity (the universe itself)
Brahman
What type of karma is when you are reborn into another human individual
Good Karma