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Ahimsa

A

To hurt another being is to hurt oneself

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Mandir

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Hindu temple

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Moksha

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Released from the cycle of rebirth

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Atman

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Real self - soul

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5
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Shakti

A

Female form of god

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6
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Reincarnation

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Soul being reborn into different lives

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7
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Avatar

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Male form of God

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8
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Caste system

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The system of classes in Hinduism

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Kshtriya

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They have the power over the other classes - like the alphas in a wolf pack

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Brahmas

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Perform the ceremonies - like the betas in a wolf pack

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Vaishyas

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Ordinary people who produce a living

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Shudras

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Traditionally served higher classes - like the omegas in a wolf pack

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13
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Puja

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Prayer ritual

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14
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Ghandi

A

Leader of the independence movement in South Africa

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15
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Brahmacharya

A

When you are educated
Lasts until you are 25
You stay with a guru

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16
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Grihastta

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The man gets married
Lasts until you are 50
You’re meant to go out into the forest

17
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Vanaprastha

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The man becomes a grandfather
His children have grown up
He goes and lives in a forest hut

18
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Sannyasa

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The man is completely devoted to God
He has no home
Very few people get this far

19
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Ashramas

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Stages in a hindu life

20
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Incarnation

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God in human form

21
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Free speech

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The right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint.

22
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Theocratic

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A theocratic society is ruled by a specific religion and follows the teachings of that religion.

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Secular

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Not connected to religion and do not have religious laws and leaders.

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Prejudice

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When you pre-judge someone before you need them

25
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Discrimination

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When you treat someone differently because of your prejudice towards them.

26
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Stereotypes

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Commonly held beliefs about groups or types of people

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