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hinduism |
religion developed in India over many centuries, its roots to older traditions such as Vedic beliefs and Brahamanism |
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dharma |
a belief found in hinduism and other indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life |
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vedas |
a collection of ancient writings viewed as sacred by many hindus |
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karma |
a belief found in hinduism and other indian traditions that the good and evil done in a past life determines the nature of that persons next life |
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Sanskrit |
an ancient indian laguage |
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reiencarnation |
a belief that a person's soul is reborn into a new body after death |
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Brahamanism |
ancient ritual traditions in which Brahamins played a key role it grew out of older Veric religious beliefs and helped lead to hinduism |
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pilgramage |
a journey to a holy place |
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caste |
a class or group in hindu society |
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divine |
heavenly or godly |
