RS REVISIONN - hindusm Flashcards
what is moksha?
is when you break the cycle of samsara
what is atman?
eternal soal
what is samsara?
the cycle of birth death rebirth
what is reincarnation?
coming back in the next life as another form
what is karma?
the consequences of your actions in the next or former life. good karma means good consequences and bad karma means bad consequences for example if u had good karma u could come back as a god but if you got bad karma you would come back as a animal.
what is nirivana?
when you reach enlightenment and experience a sense of peace and bliss.
What impact does moksha have on Hindus today, and why?
Moksha would affect a hindu because hindus would want to have good karma so when you break the cycle of samsara you have a good after life and be reborn as a god. And as it is there ultimate goal and try and make them live their best life Its important to the religious follower because it there ultime goals in life so they can live there next life in peace
What impact does atman have on Hindus today, and why?
an Atman might affect a Hindu because they know that their eternal soul with carry on for all their life and they won’t live temporarily.
What impact does samsara have on Hindus today, and why?
Samsara would have an affect a hindu because they know that a life keeps going in cycle called samsara so they try to have good karma and try to break the cycle of samsara called moksha and they get to live in peace and not keep being reincarnated.
What impact does reincarnation have on Hindus today, and why?
Reincarnation affects a hindu because they are constantly going to be thinking about there next life
What impact does nirvana have on Hindus today, and why?
Nirvana - might affect a hindu because they would do what ever it takes to become enlightened to experience bliss and peace.
what is enlightenment?
when a Buddhist finds the truth about life and stops being reborn because they have reached Nirvana
