HUMANITIES
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| UNTOUCHABLES | "OUTSIDER" IN THE INDIAN CAST SYSTEM
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| YIN & YANG | DESIGN THAT DESCRIBES THE CREATIVE ENERGY OF THE UNIVERSE & THE NATURAL ORDER ITSELF HAVING 2 PARTS: MALE & FEMALE
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| DRAGON | "BEAST THAT STOOD FOR STRENGTH, FERTILITY, & LIFE GIVING WATER REPRESENTED THE CHINESE ROYAL FIGURE
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| THE AMERICAS | NORTH, SOUTH, & MIDDLE (MESO-AMERICA) PARTS OF PRESENT-DAY MEXICO & CENTRAL AMERICA
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| VISHNU | OFTEN SUCLPTURES RESEMBLE THOSE OF THE BUDDHA; HE WAS THE INDIAN SUN GOD
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| OLMEC HEADS | A MESO-AMERICA CULTURE THAT HONORED THEIR RULERS BU CARVING COLOSSAL STONE HEADS
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| KARMA | HOLDS THE COLLECTIVE SPIRITUAL ENERGY GAINED FROM ACCUMULATED DEEDS DWTERMINES ONE'S PHYSICAL STATE ON THE NEXT LIFE
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| NASCA LINES | ON THE PLAINS OF SOUTHWESTERN PERU, ARCHEOLOGISTS HAVE FOUND A NUMBER OF EARTHWORKS IN THE SHAPE OF GEOMETRIC FIGURES...CREATED BY REMOVING SURFACE STONES TO EXPOSE THE YELLOW SOIL BENEATH...FULLY VISIBLE FROM ABOVE
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| SHIVA | SURROUNDED BY A RING OF FIRE, _______ DANCES THE ETERNAL RYTHEMS OF THE UNIVERSE: BIRTH, DEATH, & REBIRTH
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| RAMAYANA | ONE OF INDIA'S GREAT EPICS: :SONE OF PRINCE RAMA"
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| CHINA'S EARLY SHANG DYNASTY | WITH ROYAL AUTHORITY SYMBOLIZED BY THE DRAGON: ROYAL TOMBS WERE FILLED WITH TREASURES
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| CALLIGRAPHY | BEAUTIFULL WRITING; USUALLY WITH BRUSH & INK IN CHINA
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| DAOISM | THIS PHILOSOPHY EMBRACES A UNIVERSAL & NATURAL PRINCIPLE - THE DAO OR "WAY" IT MANIFESTS ITSELF IN THE HARMONY OF THINGS
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| YOGA | MEDITATION TECHNIQUES WHICH SEEK LIBERATION OF THE SELF & UNION WITH THE SUPREME SPIRIT
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| NIRVANA | ULTIMATE GOAL OF EVERY HINDU (WHEN UNION OF BRAHMAN & ATMAN; RESULTING IN THE REJECTION OF THE MATERIAL WORLD)
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| ATMAN | IS SELF ("SOULDLESS, FORMLESS, INTANGIBLE, UNDYING, TASTELESS, ORDERLESS, WITHOUT BEGINNING, WITHOUT END, ETERNAL, IMMUTABLE, & BEYOND NATURE")
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| CHINA'S TANG & SONG | CHINA EXPERIENCE A FLOWERING OF CULTURE/CONFUCIAN, DAO, & BUDDHIST PRACTICES CONTINUES INTO THE NEXT ERA.
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| CASTE SYSTEMS | IN INDIAN, THE HIERARCHICAL ORDER MARKED THE SOCIAL RANKING OF INDIVIDUALS STARTING WITH THE MOST PRIVILEGED: PRIESTS & SCHOLARS, RULERS & SCHOLARS, RULERS & WARRIORS, ARTISANS & MERCHANTS, AND SKILLED WORKERS
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| BHAGAVF-GITA | (POEM: SONG OF GOD) "IN THE MOST FAMOUS PART, A DIALOGUE TAKES PLACE BETWEEN ARJUNA & KRISHNA, SEEKS TO RECONCILE HIS MATERIAL OBLIGATIONS WITH HIS SPIRITUAL QUEST FOR SELFLESSNESS
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| PANTHEISM | 'IDENTIFICATION OF THE DIVINE WITH THE UNVARYING RHYTHMS OF NATURE"
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| VEDAS | "SACRED KNOWLEDGE" INDIA'S OLDEST DEVOTIONAL TEXTS IT IS A COLLECTION OF PRAYERS & HYMNS
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| ORACLE BONES | ON THE SURFACES OF ANIMAL BONES, SHANG DIVINERS INSCRIBED QUESTIONS...HEATED TO CREATE CRACKS THAT THE PREIESTS MIGHT READ & INTERPRET
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| BRAHMAN | INDIAN GOD; ALL PREVADING COSMIC-SPIRIT (IS INFINITE, FORMLESS, & ULTIMATELY UNKNOWABLE
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| MAHABHARATA | ONE OF INDIA'S GREAT EPICS: "GREAT DEEDS OF BHARATA CLAN"
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