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Asia Vocab

TermDefinition
Indigenous People who are native to a region and have long standing cultural, historical, and ancestorial ties to the land.
Karma Your actions and behavior that determine your next life
Mandir Sacred place of worship to give offerings and pray
Moksha The end of the cycle of reincarnation Achieved by living a perfect life (being a good person)
Monotheism Belief of one god
Polytheism Belief of multiple gods
Reincarnation Endless cycle of rebirth
Samsara Entire cycle of birth and death
Vedas One of the main holy texts of the Hindus (written in Sanskrit)
4 Noble Truths Explains the human condition(all human suffer) and offer a path to freedom
8 Fold Path 8 practices to reach Nirvana
Nirvana A state of perfect happiness
Philosophy Way of life
Sutras Holy text of Buddhism(Buddhist teachings)
Temple Place of worship and meditation
After Life A life believed to follow death
Analects Holy text of Confucianism (Sayings and teachings of Confucius)
Dharma Your life's purpose, what you are born to do
Enlightment State of deep understanding, wisdom, or spiritual awakening
Filial Piety A Confucian virtue emphasizing respect, obedience, and care for one's parents, elders, and ancestors
Kami Spiritual beings that are in ancestors, nature, and the souls of great leaders
Moral A person's judgement for good and bad
Religion Belief or worshiping of a god/gods/higher power
Ritual A religious
Shrine A place to pay respect to a higher being
Temple Place of worship and meditation
Torii The gateway of a Shrine shrine
Vihara Buddhist monestairy
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