Hinduism Pt1
the rebirth of the soul
reincarnation
the Destroyer (god)
Shiva
a religion founded in ancient India by the religious teacher Buddha
Buddhism
Life is full of _________
Suffering
Former/Developer of Jainism
Mahavira
The sacred writings, called the ________, teach the key ideas of Aryan religion.
Vedas
a force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives
karma
Siddhartha Gautama
People suffer because they desire ________ things and want to satisfy themselves.
Worldly
The key value of Jainism is what?
ahimsa
the universal spirit worshipped by Hindus
Brahman
the Creator (god)
Brahma
to focus one’s thoughts to gain a higher level of spiritual awareness or to think deeply
meditate
Give up worldly things and do not _______ others.
Harm
What is ahimsa?
Nonviolence towards living things
Ancient texts known as the __________ describe the search for Brahman.
Upanishads
a person’s personal duty, based on the individual’s place in society
dharma
a state of perfect happiness and peace
Nirvana
People suffer because they desire ________ things and want to satisfy themselves.
Worldly
Mohandas Gandhi
the Preserver (god)
Vishnu
ultimate peace
moksha
Siddhartha Gautama grew up as a prince in a small kingdom near
Himalaya or Nepal
Make sure your mind keeps your senses under__________.
Control
Which famous American used Gandhi's methods of peaceful protesting
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr