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50 Cards in this Set
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Brahman
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universal reality/ soul
supreme divine being |
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samsara
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cycle of rebirth
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khalsa
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military order of the sikhs
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shiva
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hindu god of destruction
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Nirvana
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enlightenment
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kshartriyas
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warrior/ ruler class of hindu
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vishnu
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preserver/love god
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arhat
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saint/worthy one
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dhyana
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meditation
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founders of janism and indian buddhism were born in which century
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6th century
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anekantvad
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relativity of viewpoints
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anatman
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non soulness no self
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city where buddha delivered his first sermon
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banaras
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last noble truth
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follow the eightfold path
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1st mahavrat of jainism
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ahimsa
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brahmin, vaishya, shudra, etc.
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caste
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24th teacher of the Jain faith
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Mahvira
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cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
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samsara
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budhist term for the cause of pain
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tanha
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in general nirvana means this
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enlightenment
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meaning of dhyana
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meditation
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sect of jains who believe women can be liberated
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shvetambaras
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sky clad nude jains
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digambaras
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fetter, shackle/ buddhas son
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rahula
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the founder of buddhisms full name
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siddhartha gautama
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buddha encountered what four sights
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a diseased person, an elderly person, a peaceful monk, and a rotting corpse
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more conservative branch of buddhism
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theravada
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1st noble truth
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life suffering
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1st jain mahavrat
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nonviolence
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2nd jain mahavrat
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truthfulness
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3 jain mahavrat
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non stealing
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4th jain mahavrat
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no illicit sexual conduct
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5th jain mahavrat
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non attatchment
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gurdwara
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Sikh house of worship
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jain 3 gems
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right knowledge, right perception, right conduct
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divali
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festival of lights/ celebration of the day mahavira recieved his liberation
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devi's 2 names
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khali, parvati
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2 of guru arjan dev's contributions
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golden temple, miltarize sikhism
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anekantvad
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relativity
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shutambara
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white clad
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sutra pitaka
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3 baskets of teachings/ buddhist scripture
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karma
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acts or deeds
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tirthankara
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a liberated teacher in jainism
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tanha
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desire
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upanishds
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comentaries on vedas
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ramayana
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story of rama in the forest
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dharma
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hind: duty to cast
budhism: following teachings of buddha |
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terms for liberation
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nirvanna
moksha |
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soul
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atman
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no soul
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anatman
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