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def 4 ch. 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a persons essintial self | atman |
| union w/ braham | moksha |
| rebirth of soul into another bodily form | reincarnation |
| refers to all of the actions in a persons life that effect his/her fate in the nxt life | karma |
| the religous and moral duties of an individual | dharma |
| the belife in nonviolence | ahimsa |
| in budahism union w/ the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth | nirvarna |
| smaller religous groups | sect |
| lowest ranked outcaste | untouchables |
| creative energy | shakti |
| virtuous women | sati |
| a family in which parent, children, grandchildren,aunts and uncles, and their offspring share a common delling | joint family |
| a payment from the brides family to the bridesgroom | dowry |