Hinduism Word List

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  1. Dharma
    basic principles of the cosmos
  2. polytheistic
    worshipping or believing in more than one god
  3. caste system
    social structure in which classes are determined by heredity
  4. Veda
    (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
  5. karma
    effects of one's actions that determine his or her destiny
  6. reincarnation
    a second or new birth
  7. Sanskrit
    an ancient language of India
Created on Mon Mar 08 16:31:00 EST 2010

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