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Mantu
Soul of a "Great Man" by the Neskapi
Olorun
Yoruba religion and deity of the Sky
Oba
Chief of the Yoruba
Efile Mukulu
Chief god of good. among the Congolese Basongye
Shruti
Hindu writings based on "heard" revealed knowldege
Smriti
Writing based on what humans "remembered" of Hindus
Smriti
Writing based on what humans "remembered" of Hindus
Samsara
wheel of rebirth turns forever. souls are reborn till they reach perfection
Samsara
wheel of rebirth turns forever. souls are reborn till they reach perfection
Yoga
Paths to liberation.
Yoga
Paths to liberation.
what are the paths to liberations?
Karma=Action
Jnana = Knowledge
Raja=Physical Discipline
Bhakti= Devotion
what are the paths to liberations?
Karma=Action
Jnana = Knowledge
Raja=Physical Discipline
Bhakti= Devotion
Avidya
ignorance or not seeings things as they are..believing in the independent human soul
Avidya
ignorance or not seeings things as they are..believing in the independent human soul