M4 HINDUISM-The Human Person as an Embodied Spirit Flashcards
To distinguish ones
own limitation and
the possibilities of
his/her importance.
EMBODIED SPIRIT
A person must quest for
“ABSOLUTE TRUTH”
HINDUISM
Started 4,000 years ago,
known as Sanatana
Dharma or the eternal
tradition/way
HINDUISM
That a person’s soul and
the Brahman (Absolute
Soul) might become
one.
ABSOLUTE TRUTH
WHEN DID GOD CREATED SOUND?
AFTER THE UNIVERSE’S EXISTENCE
Roots of the universe
and everything that
exists, continues to hold
everything together.
AUM (OM)
WHAT IS MAN’S DUAL NATURE?
SOUL
THE BODY UNDERGOAS A SERIES OF BIRTH AND DEATH
TRANSMIGRATION
THE SOUL PASSES FROM ONE CREATURE TO THE OTHER
METEMPSYCHOSIS
A LAW OF ACTION, REWARDS OR PUNISHMENT TO ALL BEINGS
KARMA
Considered as an illusion; An obstacle to an individual’s realization of one’s real self; Goes through a transmigratory
BODY
ULTIMATELY REAL; ETERNAL; BOUND BY THE LAW OF KARMA; TEMPORARILY ENCASED IN BODY
SOUL
A continuous cycle
which the soul is reborn
over and over again.
SAMSARA
Salvation is attained
by freeing oneself
from constraints of
the human condition.
LIBERATION
BEING FREE FROM VARIOUS CONSTRAINTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF LIFE
EMANCIPATION