Hinduism Basics 24 - 25

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The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

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karma

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What is Sanskrit?

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ancient Indian language

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The belief that a person's soul is reborn into a new body after death is

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reincarnation

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There is a founder of Hinduism

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False

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The _____________ are a collection of ancient sacred writings

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Vedas, vedas, veda, Veda, vedas

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What is the purpose of a Hindu temple?

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to provide a space for Hindus to express their love of their deities

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According to Hindu belief, Brahman

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is a supreme power, or divine force; includes everything in the world, including the human soul; is constantly creating, destroying, and re-creating the universe.

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Which Hindu festival is taking place in this picture?

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Diwali

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Today, the most important Hindu deities are Brahma, Vishnu, and

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Shiva.

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Why do cows have a special place in Hinduism?

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Cows are symbolic of the reverence for life.