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IWRB (Hinduism) Flashcards

1
Q

Hindus believe that their religion helps you ________from sadness, dissapointmetns and mistakes of everyday life

A

Free your soul

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2
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Collection of writing that describe all the fundemental teachings that are central to hinduism

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Vedas and Upanishads

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3
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This is the concepts that the soul is immortal and all life forms are REBORN into new entity after death

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Reincarnation

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4
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Concepts that if you do good deeds, good things will happen in your life. If you do bad deeds, bad things iwll happen to your life

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Karma

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5
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when your sould becomes free from the cycle of reborn and is no longer reincarnated

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Moksha

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6
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4 goals of line in hinduism

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Dharma
Artha
Kama
moksha

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7
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be a good, virtuous and moral person

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Dharma

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8
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Earn material prosperity, money.

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Artha

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9
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seek happiness, pleasure, emotional fulfillment

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Kama

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10
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Seek freedom from ignorance, spirituality and self knowledge

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Moksha

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11
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The big 3 hindu gods

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Brahma
vishnu
Shiva

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12
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The creator

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Brahma

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13
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The protector

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Vishnu

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14
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The destroyer

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Shiva

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15
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Hindu’s dont eat beef because cows are considered a holy animal in their religion

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Hindu diet

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16
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a system where people are born into certain social classes, and they cannot change their social class

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Caste system

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17
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Caste system (5)

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Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
Pariah (Harijans)

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18
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Priests

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Brahmins

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19
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Warriors and rulers

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Kshatriyas

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20
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Skilled traders, merchants and minor officials

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Vaisyas

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21
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Unkilled workers

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Sudras

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22
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Outcastes “untouchables” Children of god

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Pariah “Harijans”

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23
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One of the oldest religion of humanity

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Hinduism

24
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True essence of life

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atman

25
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seeking union with the divine

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4 yogas

26
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what are the 4 yogas

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Karma yoga
Jnana Yoga
raja yoga
bhakti yoga

27
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Path of action through selfless service

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Karma yoga

28
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the path of knwledge

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Jnana yoga

29
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The path of meditation

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raja yoga

30
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The path of devotion

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Bhakti yoga

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The creator god

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Brahma

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The preserver god

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vishnu

33
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god of constructive destruction

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shiva

34
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The feminine divine

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devi

35
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Goddess of good fortune

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Lakshmi

36
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Wife of shiva

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parvati

37
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also known as sanatana dharma

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Hinduism

38
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meaning of sanatana dharma

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eternal law or absolute set of duties

39
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The ones who introduced rituals, such as sacrifices and chanting

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vedas

40
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the ones who began to emphasize the worship of deities

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hindus

41
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Population of hinduism

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1.2 billion

42
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hinduism is the ________ largest religion in the world

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third

43
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basic assumption of moral activities for house holds as well for renunciate

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Pancha shila

44
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Place of worhsip of hinduism

A

Mandir

45
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Religious leaders of hinduism

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Pandit or pujari

46
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Pancha shila

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Ahimsa - non-violence (the personal
practice of not causing harm to others
under any condition.)

Brahmacharya - non-fornication
(Basically adultery)

Asteya - non-stealing (taking someones
property)

Satya - non-lying (Truthfulness)

Aparigraha - non-possessiveness

(non-grasping or accumulating
asdthings)

47
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main symbol is called “_________” represent the sound that was made when the universe was created

A

om

48
Q

Reincarnation

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samsara

49
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a spiritual teacher, specially helpful for jnana and roja yoga

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Guru-

50
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Male religious leader

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Swami(male)

51
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Female religious leader

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Swamini (female)

52
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Festival of lights

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Diwali

53
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Celebration of fertility and harvest

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Navratri

54
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Spring Festival

A

Holi

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