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History test
Test about India
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Guru | Teachers and thinkers |
| Issue | Problem or subject to discussed or decided |
| Brahman | The first is that there is one supreme consciousness, spiritual force or God |
| Reincarnation | Is the rebirth of a soul in a new body |
| Karma | Is the effect of a person's actions in this and in a previos lives |
| Dharma | Is a person's duties or what is right |
| Ahimsa | avoiding doing harm to any living thing, truthfulness, and moderation and self control |
| Moksha | liberation from reincarnation |
| Devote | set aside from a purpose |
| What path talks about true understanding of one's soul? | Knowledge |
| What path talks about carrying out religios rituals and duties? | Work |
| What path talks about worshiping gos or goddesses? | Devotion |
| What path talks about disciplining your mind by doing yoga and meditation? | Meditation |
| What does moksha come with? | True understanding of one's soul and its oneness with Brahman |
| What does upanishads say about moksha's? | That such uderstanding does not come easily |
| what will iprove one's Karma? | Doing religious rituals and duties |
| What kind of people are praised? | The ones who do good deeds without expecting any reward |
| What is the way of devotion known as? | The way of love |
| What do people in the path of devotion do? | Devote themselfs to love Brahman |
| How many Gods do people in the path of devotion worship? | 1 |
| Migrated | To move from one region to another in order to live there |
| Veda | Collection of hundreds, and even thousands, of sacred hymns |
| Cast | A fixed social class into which a person is born |
| Varnas | Grouping based on one's skill |
| Jati | Birth group |
| Status | Position in society |
| Meditate | To calm or clear the mind often focusing on asingle object |
| Enlightenment | A state of perfect wisdom |
| Nirvana | State of blissful peace without desireor suffering |
| Monastery | Religios communities |
| Theravada buddhism | Focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha |
| Mahayana Buddhism | Focuses on the Buddha's compassion |
| Consequences | Result of an action, effect |
| Widespread | Common, spread across a large area |
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