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indian terms
Term | Definition |
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Hinduism | religion of India |
hindu | a person who follows hinduism |
reincarnation | the belief that the soul of a person returns to live in a new body |
vegetarian | a person who does not eat meat or fish |
caste | the belief that a persons position in life is determind by the group he or she is born into |
yoga | a popular form of meditation and exercise used by hindus to relax the mind and body |
hindi | official language of india |
rupee | currency in india |
dhoti | indian mans trouser that is a long piece of fabric wrapped around the waist |
sari | traditional dress worn by indian women |
turban | wrapped fabric headdress worn by indian men |
shiva | popular hindu god who rules over life and death |
taj mahal | world famous |
monsoon | the season in india |
bulllock |