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Hinduism
Samsara/Reincarnation
Saṃsāra may be a Sanskrit word which means "wandering" or "world", with the connotation of cyclic, circuitous change. it's also the concept of rebirth and "cyclicality of all life, matter, existence", a fundamental belief of most Indian religions. In short, it's the cycle of death and rebirth. Saṃsāra is typically named with terms or phrases like transmigration, karmic cycle, reincarnation, and "cycle of aimless drifting, wandering or mundane existence".
Dharma
In Hinduism, dharma signifies behaviours that are considered to be in unison with Ṛta, the order that produces life and universe possible, and includes duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues and "right way of living". In Buddhism, dharma means "cosmic law and order", as applied to the teachings of Buddha and may be applied to mental constructs or what's recognised by the mind. In Buddhist philosophy, dhamma/dharma is additionally the term for "phenomena". Dharma in Jainism refers to the teachings of tirthankara (Jina) and therefore the body of doctrine regarding the purification and moral transformation of kinsmen. For Sikhs, dharma means the trail of righteousness and proper religious practice.
Vedas
The Vedas (Sanskrit: वेद veda, "knowledge") are an outsized body of spiritual texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of literature and also the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.Hindus consider the Vedas to be apauruṣeya, which implies "not of a person, superhuman" and "impersonal, authorless".Vedas are called śruti ("what is heard") literature, distinguishing them from other religious texts, which are called smṛti ("what is remembered").
Karma
Karma, means action, work or deed; it also refers
to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where
intent and actions of a private (cause) influence the
longer term of that individual (effect).
Good intent and good deeds contribute to good karma
and happier rebirths, while bad intent and bad deeds
contribute to bad karma and bad rebirths.
Moksha
Moksha (/ˈmoʊkʃə/; Sanskrit: मोक्ष, mokṣa), moreover called vimoksha, vimukti and mukti, may be a term in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism for different shapes of liberation, edification, freedom, and release. In its soteriological and eschatological faculties, it alludes to opportunity from saṃsāra, the cycle of passing and rebirth.In its epistemological and mental faculties, moksha is opportunity from numbness: self-realization, self-actualization and self-knowledge.
Hinduism
Moksha, also called vimoksha, vimukti and
mukti, is a term in Hinduism, Jainis
enlightenment, liberation, and release.
In its soteriological and eschatological senses,
it refers to freedom from saṃsāra.
In its epistemological and psychological senses,
moksha is freedom from ignorance:
self-realization, self-actualization and self-knowledge.
Caste / Caste System
Caste could be a shape of social stratification characterized by endogamy, innate transmission of a fashion of life which frequently incorporates an occupation, custom status in a chain of command, and standard social interaction and prohibition based on social ideas of virtue and contamination. Its paradigmatic ethnographic illustration is the division of Indian society into inflexible social bunches, with roots in India's history and continuing to the display time.
Brahmins
Brahmin may be a varna (lesson) in Hinduism practicing as clerics (purohit, pandit, or pujari), instructors (acharya) and defenders of sacrosanct learning over generations. The conventional occupation of Brahmins was that of ministry at the Hindu sanctuaries or at socio-religious ceremonies and custom of section customs such as solemnising a wedding with songs and supplications.
Kshatriyas
Kshatriya ("run the show, specialist") is one of the four varna (social orders) of Hindu society, related with warriorhood. The Sanskrit term kṣatriyaḥ is utilized within the setting of Vedic society wherein individuals were composed into four classes: brahmin, kshatriya, vaishya and shudra.
Vaisyas
Hindu devout writings alloted Vaishyas to conventional parts in horticulture and cattle-rearing, but over time they came to be landowners, dealers and money-lenders. Subsequently making it their duty to supply food for those of higher lesson, since they were of lower class. The Vaishyas, along side individuals of the Brahmin and Kshatriya varnas, claim dvija status ("twice born", a moment or otherworldly birth) after holy observance of start as in Hindu religious philosophy. Indian dealers were broadly credited for the spread of Indian culture to locales as distant as southeast Asia.
Sudras
Shudra is one of the least of the four varnas of the Hindu social arrange in India. Different sources interpret it into English as a caste, or then again as a social lesson. It is the most reduced rank of the four varnas.
Untouchables / Dalit
Dalit, meaning "broken/scattered" in Sanskrit and Hindi, could be a term utilized for those native ethnic bunches who have been subjected to untouchability. Dalits were prohibited from the four-fold varna framework of Hinduism and were seen as shaping a fifth varna, too known by the title of Panchama. Dalits presently declare different devout convictions, counting Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Christianity, Islam and different people religions.
Rangoli
Rangoli is an craftsmanship shape, starting within the Indian subcontinent, in which designs are made on the floor or the ground utilizing materials such as colored rice, dry flour, colored sand or blossom petals. It is ordinarily made amid Diwali or Tihar, Onam, Pongal and other Hindu celebrations within the Indian subcontinent. Plans are passed from one era to the another, keeping both the craftsmanship frame and the convention lively.
Polytheism
Polytheism is the revere of or conviction in different divinities, which are more often than not amassed into a pantheon of divine beings and goddesses, beside their claim religions and customs. In most religions which acknowledge polytheism, the distinctive divine beings and goddesses are representations of strengths of nature or genealogical standards, and can be seen either as independent or as perspectives or spreads of a maker divinity or supernatural supreme rule, which shows inescapable in nature. Most of the polytheistic gods of old religions, with the outstanding exemptions of the Antiquated Egyptian and Hindu divinities, were conceived as having physical bodies.
Geography

Monsoon
Traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind in the middle of corresponding changes in precipitation,[1] but is now wont to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation related to the asymmetric heating of land and sea.[2][3] Usually, the term monsoon is employed to sit down with the rainy phase of a seasonally changing pattern, although technically there's also a dry phase.
Ganges River
Also known as the ganga.
The river is a symbol of faith, hope, culture and sanity.
Ganga in nurturing culture and civilizations is appreciated through fostering native culture in its basin, shifting of the Indus-Sarasvati basin civilization into its fold, and promoting integration of cultures to develop Indian civilization.
Indus River
one of the longest rivers in Asia. It flows through China (western Tibet), India (Ladakh) and Pakistan. Originating within the Tibetan Plateau within the vicinity of Lake Manasarovar, the river runs a course through the Ladakh region of India, towards Gilgit-Baltistan so flows during a southerly direction along the whole length of Pakistan to merge into the Arabian Sea
Himalayan Mountains
Theas mountans are home to the bigest mountan in the world
Sanskrit
Sanskrit is an Indic Language of the traditional Indian subcontinent with a 3,500-year history. it's the first liturgical language of Hinduism and therefore the predominant language of most works of Hindu philosophy also as a number of the principal texts of Buddhism and Jainism.
Subcontinent
The Indian subcontinent could be a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geologically, the Indian subcontinent is expounded to the landmass that rifted from Gondwana and merged with the Eurasian plate nearly 55 million years ago. Geographically, it's the peninsular region in south-central Asia delineated by the Himalayas within the north, the Hindu Kush Mountains within the west, and also the Arakanese within the east
Indus Valley Civilization
The Indus Valley Civilisation was a Bronze Age civilisation within the northwestern regions of South Asia, lasting from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE, and in its mature form from 2600 BCE to 1900 BCE. along with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, it had been one in all three early civilisations of the geographic area and South Asia, and of the three, the foremost widespread, its sites spanning a section stretching from northeast Afghanistan, through much of Pakistan, and into western and northwestern India. It flourished within the basins of the Indus River, which flows through the length of Pakistan, and along a system of perennial, mostly monsoon-fed, rivers that after coursed within the vicinity of the seasonal Ghaggar-Hakra river in northwest India and eastern Pakistan.
Mohenjo-daro
Mohenjo-daro ('Mound of the Dead Men)' is an archaeological site within the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Built around 2500 BCE, it absolutely was one among the most important settlements of the traditional Indus Valley Civilisation, and one among the world's earliest major cities. Mohenjo-daro was contemporaneous with the civilizations of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Minoan Crete, and Norte Chico. Mohenjo-daro was abandoned within the 19th century BCE because the Indus Valley Civilization declined, and also the site wasn't rediscovered until the 1920s. Significant excavation has been conducted at the positioning of the town, the positioning is currently threatened by erosion and improper restoration.
Harappa
The site of the traditional city contains the ruins of a Bronze Age fortified city, which was a part of the Indus Valley Civilisation centred in Sindh and also the Punjab, so the Cemetery H culture.[1] the town is believed to possess had as many as 23,500 residents and occupied about 150 hectares (370 acres) with clay brick houses at its greatest extent during the Mature Harappan phase (2600 BC – 1900 BC), which is taken into account large for its time.
Siddhartha Gautama
Siddhartha Gautama (too known as the Buddha “the stirred one”) was the pioneer and originator of a order of drifter parsimonious, one of numerous orders which existed at that time all over India. This order came to be known as Sangha, to recognize it from other comparative communities. The lessons of Siddhartha Gautama are considered the center of Buddhism: after his passing, the community he established gradually advanced into a religious-like development which was at long last built up as a state religion in India by the time of Sovereign Ashoka, amid the 3rd century BCE.
The Buddha
The Buddha (too known as Siddhattha Gotama or Siddhārtha Gautama) was a rationalist, panhandler, meditator, otherworldly instructor, and devout pioneer who lived in Antiquated India (c. 5th to 4th century BCE). He is venerated as the originator of the world religion of Buddhism. He instructed for around 45 a long time and built a expansive taking after, both devout and lay.His instructing is based on his understanding into duḥkha (regularly deciphered as "enduring") and the conclusion
Buddhism
Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million adherents, or over 7% of the worldwide populace, known as Buddhists. Buddhism envelops a assortment of conventions, convictions and otherworldly hones generally based on unique lessons ascribed to the Buddha and coming about deciphered rationalities. It started in old India as a Sramana convention at some point between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, spreading through much of Asia. Two major extant branches of Buddhism are by and large recognized by researchers: Theravada.
Enlightenment
The English term enlightenment is the western interpretation of the theoretical thing bodhi, , the information or intelligence, or stirred judgment skills, of a Buddha. The verbal root budh- implies "to stir," and its strict meaning is closer to "arousing." In spite of the fact that the term buddhi is additionally utilized in other Indian rationalities and conventions, its most common utilization is within the context of Buddhism. The term "illumination" was advanced within the Western world through the 19th century interpretations of Max Müller. It has the western intention of common knowledge into supernatural truth or reality.
Nirvana
The English term edification is the western elucidation of the hypothetical thing bodhi, , the data or insights, or mixed judgment aptitudes, of a Buddha. The verbal root budh- infers "to blend," and its strict meaning is closer to "stirring." In show disdain toward of the truth that the term buddhi in addition utilized in other Indian rationalities and traditions, its most common utilization is inside the setting of Buddhism. The term "light" was progressed inside the Western world through the 19th century translations of Max Müller. It has the western deliberate of common information into powerful truth or reality.
Parinirvana
In Buddhism, parinirvana is commonly utilized to allude to nirvana-after-death, which happens upon the passing of somebody who has accomplished nirvana amid his or her lifetime. It suggests a discharge from the Saṃsāra, karma and resurrection as well as the disintegration of the skandhas.
The Four Noble Truths
The four truths show up in numerous linguistic shapes within the antiquated Buddhist writings, and they have both a typical and a propositional work. Typically, they speak to the arousing and freedom of the Buddha, and of the potential for his devotees to reach the same devout encounter as him. As suggestions, the Four Truths are a conceptual framework that show up within the Pali rule and early Cross breed Sanskrit Buddhist sacred texts. They are a part of the broader "arrange of lessons" which have to be be taken together. They give a conceptual system for presenting and clarifying Buddhist thought, which must be by and by caught on or "experienced".
The Eightfold Path
The Respectable Eightfold Way is an early rundown of the way of Buddhist hones driving to freedom from samsara, the difficult cycle of resurrection.
The Silk Road
The Silk Road was a arrange of exchange courses which associated the East and West, and was central to the financial, social, political, and devout intelligent between these locales from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century.
Mudras
a Mudra may be a hand motion that guides the vitality stream to particular regions of the brain. There are numerous sorts of Mudras planned to bring distinctive benefits, depending on what we particularly require. They are worn out conjunction with breathing to extend the stream of Prana within the body.
Emperor Ashoka
Ashoka, too known as Ashoka the Incredible, was an Indian sovereign of the Maurya Tradition, who ruled nearly all of the Indian subcontinent from c. 268 to 232 BCE. The grandson of the author of the Maurya Line, Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka advanced the spread of Buddhism over old Asia. Considered by numerous to be one of India's most noteworthy heads, Ashoka extended Chandragupta's realm to rule over a domain extending from present-day Afghanistan within the west to Bangladesh within the east. It secured the whole Indian subcontinent but for parts of present-day Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. The empire's capital was Pataliputra (in Magadha, present-day Patna), with common capitals at Taxila and Ujjain.
Monk
A bhikkhu is an ordained male ascetic ("minister") in Buddhism. Male and female monastics ("religious woman",) are individuals of the Buddhist community.
Meditation
Meditation may be a hone where an person employments a procedure – such as mindfulness, or centering the intellect on a specific question, thought, or movement – to prepare consideration and mindfulness, and accomplish a rationally clear and sincerely calm and steady state. Researchers have found contemplation troublesome to characterize, as hones shift both between conventions and inside them.(attached://0378a6cea4bcb2c2d9c9e5fb049ae4c5 150x84)
Middle Way
Middle Way, Sanskrit Madhyama-pratipadā, Pāli Majjhima-patipadā, in Buddhism, complement of common and particular moral hones and philosophical sees that are said to encourage edification by maintaining a strategic distance from the extremes of self-gratification on one hand and self-mortification on the other. See Eightfold Way.
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