india religion hinu Flashcards by Sabrina K Church 11th GCHS | Brainscape

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Aryans

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“noble ones” written in San script

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indo-europeans

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Normadic people from the steppe (caucasus mountains)

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Vedas

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History through the Vedas, religious book

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Rig Veda

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Myths (poems by priests)

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Yajur Veda

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Instructions (guide for cermonies)

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Sama veda

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songs and myths

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Atharva veda

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defense (magical spells)

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How did Hinduism originate

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Indus river, Aryan and Hindu

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Om

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emblem

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Lotus feets

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submission

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cow

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mother earth

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Dharma

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right way to live

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Artha

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comfort not greed

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Karma

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balance love and pleasure

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Moksha

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Understand life, liberate from suffering

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Atman

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Individual soul

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Brahma

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world soul (creator)

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Vishnu

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protector

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Shiva

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destroyer

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untouchability act 1955

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Unlawful to enforce untouchability

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founder of Jainism

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Machavira