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Southeast Asia vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 4 Noble Truths | The 4 noble truths made by buddha that describe suffering |
| 8-fold Path | Instructions on how to reach nirvana |
| AfterLife | What happens after death. where you go |
| Analects | |
| Dharma | Your life's purpose |
| Enlightnment | |
| Filial Piety | |
| Indigenous | The people who were native to an area and have longstanding historical ties to the land |
| Kami | Spiritual beings of Shintoism. Not gods but people make offerings to it. |
| Karma | What determines what you are in the next life. Your positives and negatives |
| Mandir | A sacred Hindu temple |
| Moksha | freedom from the cycle of reincarnation |
| Monotheism | one central god |
| Moral | a rule some people live by |
| Nirvana | A state of pure happiness |
| Philosophy | A way of thinking and beliefs that do not dictate life |
| Polytheism | A belif of many gods |
| Reincarnation | The process where people die and come back to life |
| Religion | It is a belif and way of life that people |
| Ritual | |
| Samsara | the cycle of reincarnation, life, death, rebirth and Moksha |
| Shrine | place of worship |
| Sutras | The teachings of Buddha |
| Temple | A place of Worship |
| Torii | |
| Vedas |