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17 Cards in this Set
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Namaste
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form of greeting
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Maya
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means magic and matter – instead of the world being made up of individual things – the world is one holy reality –one great consciousness
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Karma
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the idea of rebirth – and it can move in either direction. Your Karma is based upon the choices that you make – how you live as a human being
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Yogas
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(union) methods to help people live spiritually.
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Moksha
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Freedom or liberation – to be released
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Samsara
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-- The wheel of life – the circle of constant rebirth – that life is full of beauty and joy but also sorrow and struggling.
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Brahman
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– The divine reality at the heart of things.
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Atman
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deepest self and Hindu belief says that each person has an individual soul and divine spirit
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upanishads
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written meditations on the spiritual essence of the universe and the self.
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verdas
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four collectons of ancient prayers and rituals
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Bhagavad Gita
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A religious literacy work about Krishna
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The Caste System
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1. Brahmin
2. Warrior-noble 3. Merchant 4. Peasant 5. Untouchable (Harijan- children of God) |
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FOUR PASSING SIGHTS
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1. An old man.
2. A sick man. 3. A corpse 4. A sannysin – (a renunciate) |
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Three Jewels of Buddhism
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BUDDHA
DHARMA SANGHA |
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The Three Marks of Reality
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Change
No Permanent Identity Suffering (dukka) |
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The Three Marks of Reality
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Change
No Permanent Identity Suffering (dukka) |
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The Three Main Goals of the Eightfold Path
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To face life objectively
To live kindly To cultivate inner peace. |
