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TEST- HINDUISM/ BUDDISH Flashcards

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5 precepts of Buddhism

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No killing 
No stealing 
Sexual offenses 
No lying 
No alcohol
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Dangers

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They say they don’t need god

They practice zen meditation which opens mind to demonic

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3
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2 branches of Buddhism

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Hinayana & mahayana

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4
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Four Indian castes

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Brahmans - priests
Kshatriyas- warriors 
Vaishyas-  peasants 
Shrudas- artists
The name is Dalits
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5
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Buddha

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The teacher

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6
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Eightfold path

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Guide to behavior “works”

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7
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Mahabharata

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Story of human hero’s

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8
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Nirvana

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Becoming one with universe

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9
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Dharma

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A persons duties

The teachings

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10
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Hindu Kush

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Northern India

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Ramayana

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Love story

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12
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Rajah

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Chief

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13
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Stupas

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Temples

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14
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Sanghas

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The community

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15
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Tripitaka

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Holy writings

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Upanishads

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2nd great book of Hindi religious writing

17
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Vedas

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Book of knowledge

18
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Varna’s

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Four social classes

19
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Brahma

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The creator

20
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Vishnu

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The preserver

21
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Shiva

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The destroyer

22
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3 questions

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Why is there pain suffering and death?

23
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Middle way

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Key to life -must live a life of moderation

24
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Four noble truths

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All people suffer
People suffer because of worldly desires
You can end suffering by eliminating worldly desires
You can eliminate worldly desires by following the eight fold path

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