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Terms on Hinduism

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show ancient, indigenous people from Indus Valley Civilization. Cow herders. "Noble Ones"  
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show Aryan scriptures Hindus trace history from. Timeless, eternal "Knowledge" first told orally Rig Veda - Oldest veda  
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show meaning "god" powers that create life and growth  
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show God of spiritual sacrifice (fire) accepts offerings and transports them to realm of the Gods  
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Atman   show
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Sacrifice of Purusha   show
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Upanishads   show
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Samsara   show
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Karma   show
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Bhrahman   show
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show that which is "heard" by the sages eternal revelation of truth ex. Upanishads, Vedas, Bhrahmanas  
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maya   show
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show that which is "remembered" new writings during classical period Ex. Yoga Sutras, Dharmasutras, Dharmashastras, Bhagavad Gita  
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show "yoke" or discipline, withdrawing from the world technique for liberation from bodily existence  
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show 400BCE - 400CE unification and consolidation of Hinduism  
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show eternal order of everything  
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show convo between Krishna and Arjuna concise guide to Hindu philosophy  
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Krisna   show
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show Half male/half female destroyer  
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show male part  
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show femal part  
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bhakti   show
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Avatara   show
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Puja   show
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show ancient stories describing various Gods and devotion to them  
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show jnana marga karma marga bhakti marga  
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show path of knowledge  
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show path of duties  
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bhakti marga   show
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gopis   show
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show Goddess of time and change  
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show ritual "seeing" of the God produces intense feelings of being united with divine  
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Holi   show
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Durja Puja   show
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show renouncing the world in search of moksha alone  
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samadhi   show
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show activities of God and his devotees  
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Ramakrishna   show
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show birth CASTE divisions thousands - occupational  
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varna   show
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ashramas   show
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