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Question | Answer |
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Bhakti | sacrificial ritual |
Vedas | collection of Aryan writings |
Brahmins | vedic priests |
Shruti | oldest Hindu scripture |
Gurus | Hindu teacher, philosophical and spiritual guide |
Sanskrit | liturgical and scriptural language of Hinduism |
Karma | belief that actions now will form soul in next life |
Caste System | social class system of Hinduism |
Transcendental Meditation | promotes deep relaxation by reciting mantra |
mantra | sacred verbal formula repeated in prayer or meditation |
ahisma | non violence |
satayagrama | passive resistance |