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Brahman
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A Hindu religion
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Hinduism
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A religion with no single founder and no single sacred text. Grew from the overlapping beliefs of diverse people groups who settled in india
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Brahma
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Is the Hindu god (deva) of creation and one of the Trimurti
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Vishnu
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The preserver of the Hindu gods
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Shiva
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A Hindu god. Husband of Shakita
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Atman
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The ultimate goal of existence. like Brahman
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Reincarnation
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Rebirth of a soul into another bodily form
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Moksha
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The task of achieving union with Brahman
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Karma
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Belief that everything a person does in there life effects there next life directly.
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Dharma
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The religious and moral duties of an individual.
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Vedas and Upanishads
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Sacred text and teaching fpr the Hindus
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Bhagavad-Gita
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Text that spells out many ethical ideas of Hinduism
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Ahimsa
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The belief in non-violence
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Janism
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A new religion that grew out of Hindu beliefs
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Guatama Buddha
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A person who taught the morals of Buddhism
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Four noble truths
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The truths that stand at the heart of Buddhism
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Tripitaka
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A sacred text the had Buddhas teachings in it after his death.
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Theravada
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One of the two major schools of buddhism
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Mahayana
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Second school of Buddhism
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Ms. Edwards
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World his teacher
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