G9 Unit 3 Part 4: Hinduism Vocab Review

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Religious leaders; top Caste

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Brahmins

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Original language of Hinduism; language in holy books; not spoken today

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Sanskrit

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Place of worship for Hindus

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Temple

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No clear person; unknown

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Founder

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Holy books/religious texts of Hinduism; written between 1500-1200 BC & 800-200 BC

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Vedas & Upanishads

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Bottom of the Caste System; did the worst jobs

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Untouchables

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Re-birth

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Reincarnation

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Hindu belief in duty to live a moral life

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Dharma

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Hindu belief in the pursuit of wealth to live a happy life

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Artha

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Hindu belief that the goal in life is to reach freedom from the cycle of reincarnation

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Moksha