1. Hinduism
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3. Who are the untouchables?
Caste System– 100
Lowest of the caste system, eventually abolished in the mid 1900s
Who are the untouchables?
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4. Top of the caste system made up of priests and philosophers
Who are the Brahmins?
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5. Who are the Shudra? === Caste System - 300
Bottom of the original four caste system, comprised of manual laborers and artisans
Who are the Shudra?
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6. Economic specialists: farmers and merchants
Caste System - 400
Economic specialists: farmers and merchants
Who are the Vaishyas?
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7. Who are the Kshatriyas? === Caste System 500
Second highest level of the caste system made up of nobility, kings and warriors
Who are the Kshatriyas?
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8. What is reincarnation? === Central Beliefs– 100
at death the soul leaves the dead body and enters a new one – but the self remains the same
What is reincarnation?
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9. Your actions in life and their consequences
Central Beliefs - 200
Your actions in life and their consequences
What is Karma?
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10. What is Dharma? === Central Beliefs – 300
Your duty or virtue – a holistic approach to social coherence and the good of all.
What is Dharma?
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11. A clean escape from the wheel of birth, death and rebirth
Central Beliefs - 400
A clean escape from the wheel of birth, death and rebirth
What is Samara?
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12. What is Moksha? === Central Beliefs - 500
Liberation from the karma cycle and the limitations of space, time and matter through realization of the immortal absolute.
What is Moksha?
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13. The belief of more than one God
Misc
The belief of more than one God
What is Polytheism?
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14. What is Bhatki Yoga? === Misc. – 200
Practices of worship or devotion to a Hindu god or goddess. An organized form of discipline that leads to a goal. This discipline usually involves practices of meditation, mental concentration, exercises of the body including both ones of control and asceticism
What is Bhatki Yoga?
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15. Misc
A holy teacher
What is a Guru?
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16. Possibly the worlds oldest scripture, the foundation of Hinduism
Misc
Possibly the worlds oldest scripture, the foundation of Hinduism
What is the Rig Veda?
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17. What is the Bhagavad-Gita?
Misc
The section of the Mahabharata in which Krishna reveals himself to Arjuna and in a long theological discussion describes the main components of karma yoga – theme of dharma and loyalty
What is the Bhagavad-Gita?
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18. Son of Shiva, remover of obstacles and god of Teachers and Education
Hindu Gods - 100
Son of Shiva, remover of obstacles and god of Teachers and Education
Who is Lord Ganesh ?
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19. Hindu God known as the creator of the world
Hindu Gods - 200
Hindu God known as the creator of the world
Who is Brahma?
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20. Who is Vishnu? === Hindu Gods – 300
Hindu God known as the preserver and sustainer of the world, has come down to earth in many stories
Who is Vishnu?
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21. Hindu Gods - 400
Hindu Monkey king from the Ramayana, who gains immortality for his good deeds
Who is Hanuman?
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22. Who is Durga and Kali? === Hindu Gods - 500
Two Hindu Goddess – one which who preserves moral order and righteousness and one which is known as having multiple arms carrying dark and bloody swords
Who is Durga and Kali?
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23. Ancient scriptures revered by Hindus
Terms - 100
Ancient scriptures revered by Hindus
What are the Vedas?
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24. In Vedic times, a priest or member of the priestly caste in Hinduism
Terms - 200
In Vedic times, a priest or member of the priestly caste in Hinduism
What is Brahmins?
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25. The impersonal ultimate Principle in Hinduism
Terms - 300
The impersonal ultimate Principle in Hinduism
Who are Brahman?
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26. What is Atman? === Terms - 400
An individual's soul or self. The ultimate goal in Hinduism is to achieve moksha through the realization that one's Atman and Brahman are the same thing
What is Atman?
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27. Terms - 500
Hindu ritual worship
What is puja?
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