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SS vocab flashcards

TermDefinition
Monksha to live a perfect life which will free them from the cycle of reincarnation
Mandir Sacred place of worship to give offerings and pray
Reincarnation Rebirth
Karma Determines your next life
Monotheism The belief that there is one God.
Polytheism The belief that there are many Gods
Vedas The main holy text of Hinduism
Philosophy Way of life
Nirvana A state of perfect happiness
4-Noble Truths Explains the human condition (all humans suffer) and offer a path to "freedom."
Eightfold Path 8 practices to reach nirvana
Temple Place of worship and meditation
Dharma Your life's purpose, what you are born to do
Sutras Buddhist Teachings or Holy texts
Indigenous The native people of a land who have lived there for many years
Moral Belief in what is right and wrong. Principles for good/bad behavior
After-life Life after death. Where one goes after they die. determined by the religion you practice
Analects Confucian holy texts
Enlightenment Deep understanding/ awareness where one understands everything- good and evil
Filial piety Confucian virtue emphasizing respect, care, and loyalty to elders
Kami Spirits from Shintoism, always with nature
Shrine A sacred place of structure dedicated to a deity, god, or significant person/event
Torii Gateway of a shinto shrine
Vihara Buddhist monastery
Ritual Religious ceremony
Religion Belief or worship of a higher power or god/ God/ gods
Samsara Cycle of rebirth and death in Hinduism
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