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| The Vedas | collection of Aryan writings
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| The Rig Veda | oldest and most sacred collection of hymns
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| Upanishads | collection of writings, concerned about rebirth
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| Brahman | Ultimate Reality or Absolute Reality
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| Atman | individual soul or essence
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| avatar | incarnation of a Hindu god
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| Bhagavad Gita | most popular of Hindu scriptures
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| Brahma | god of creation
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| Vishnu | Krishna and Rama
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| Shiva | destroying god
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| Transcendent | lying beyond the ordinary range of perception
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| Maya | sanskrit for illusions , teaching that says only Brahman is permanent
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| Moksha | pursuit of liberation from cycle of rebirth through actions
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| Samsara | experience of birth, life, and death over and over again until one is with Brahman
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| Brahmins | Hindu or Vedic priest
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| Kshatriyas | warriors that help protect and rule society
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| Vaishya | third level of caste system, made up of farmers and merchants
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| Shrudas | servants, fourth level
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| Asprishya | untouchable
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| Dharma | person's duties in life
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| Artha | pursuit of both material and political wealth
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| Kama | pursuit of artistic, recreational, and sensual pleasure
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| Grihastha | stage of the householder
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| Vanaprastha | forest dweller
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| Sannyasin | spiritual pilgrim who renounces everything for pursuing moksha
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| Bhakti | sacrificial ritual, devotional path
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| Jnana | knowledge
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| Karma Yoga | technique used to try to make body and soul one
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| Ahimsa | non violence
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| Satyagraha | practice of passive resistance
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| mantra | sacred verbal formula repeated in prayer or meditation
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| Sanskrit | liturgical and scriptural language of Hinduism
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| Guru | Hindu teacher, philosophical and spiritual guide
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| Shruti | oldest Hindu scripture
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| Mahatma | great soul
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