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Vedas

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Hyms, oldest of the sacred writings

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Sqndskrit

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Language and writing of Hindu

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Upanishads

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Commentary on the vedas, meaning of the writings

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Brahman

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All pervasive reality around us( our God in our religion)

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Uishnu

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One of the three main gods, protector of creation

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Om

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Sound made when meditating

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Atman

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Your soul, part of you that is indestructible and survives after incarnation

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Maya

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All of the illusions that keep you from seeing what you are

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Samsara

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The wheel of life ( born die reincarnate repeat)

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Sannyasin

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Last stage of life

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Moksha

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The release of samsara( cycle of reincarnation)

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Ahimsa

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The principle of nonviolence

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Karma

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Generate your own karma (what goes around comes back around) Timberlake

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Dharma

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What your supposed to do

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Shiva

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God of destruction, 2 shot anywhere on map

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Avatar

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All the Brahmin, thing that your soul embodies

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Monism

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Everything is God, there is only God

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Bhqgavad gita

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Epic poem about one of the Gods Uishu, sacred writing

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Brahmin

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Lvl on caste system, priest, intellectual, spiritual leaders

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Bhakti Marga

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Path of devotion for the emotional

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Jnana Marga

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The path of knowledge for the philosophical

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Karma Marga

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The path of works for the active

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Caste system

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Doing ones job

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Caste System

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Brahmin-priests and spiritual leaders
Kshatriyas-Warriors and administrators
Udishya-farmers merchants and producers
Shudra-servants and laborers

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4stages of life

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Stage1-student stage
Stage2-householder
Stage3-forest dweller(after first grandchild, retreat)
Stage4-sannyasin, wandering ascetic

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Ascetic

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Denying yourself pleasure

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Hinduism facts

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One of oldest religions 
Characterized by tolerance, diversity
Philosophy and way of life
No set "commandments"
Is monism 
No "sacred book"
Differences between god and human

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