Ancient India- 9.2 Flashcard

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the personal duty one must follow to be a better being in the next life

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dharma

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a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn into in their next lives

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karma

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an Indian faith whose followers do not believe in a supreme being; they emphasize nonviolence and respect for all living things

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Jainism

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the rebirth of the soul

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reincarnation

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an emotional or spiritual state of perfect peace and happiness

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nirvana

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Which is one of the oldest religions in the world and is the world's third largest religion today?

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Hinduism

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In Hinduism, the one universal spirit, or creator, is called

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Brahman.

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Who founded Buddhism during the 500s B.C.?

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Siddhartha Gautama

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The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up

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all desires.

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The two groups of Buddhists who spread the Buddha's ideas to Southeast Asia were

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Theravada and Mahayana.