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KEYWORDS Flashcards

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TRANSMIGRATION

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the soul leaving one body and being reincarnated into another

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KARMA

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the law of cause and effect; destiny. those which are equal

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VIKARMA

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the law of cause and effect; destiny. - Those which degrade

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AKARMA

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the law of cause and effect; destiny. - Those which are equal

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VARNASHRAMADHARMA

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rules and customs for each stage of life and each caste

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SOUL

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the spiritual part of a human

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DHARMA

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good/right conduct

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FUNERAL RIGHTS

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the events that take place to mark the death of a person

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ATMAN

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the inner spirit dwelling in every living being, including animals; it’s the eternal, indestructible and perfect spirit in everyone. A part of Brahman (God)

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MOSHKA

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final goal, when the soul is freed from the body and merges with God (Brahman)

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SAMSARA

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the cycle of birth and death; reincarnation/rebirth/ transmigration of the soul

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JIVA

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the embodied soul, which us made up of ‘layers’ which include the physical body, the breath body, the mental body, the intelligence body. Jiva give the idea of a ‘living being’

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PILGRIMAGE

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a holy spiritual journey

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PENANCE

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saying sorry

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BRAHMINS

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the priests, top of the caste system

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KSHATRIYAS

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the warriors and rulers, second to top of the caste system

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VAISYAS

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the skilled traders, merchants and minor officials, third to top of the caste system

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SUDRAS

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the skilled traders, merchants and minor officials, third to top of the caste system

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PARIAHS/HARIJANS

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the outcasts, ‘untouchables’, ‘children of God’. Bottom of the caste system

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REINCARNATION

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the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form. Rebirth of the soul in a new body

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