14642456123 | Varnas | the name given by Aryans in ancient India to a group of people in what was believed to be an ideal social structure of four groups | 0 | |
14642469765 | Caste System | a set of rigid categories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential, as well as his or her position in society, based partly on skin color | 1 | |
14642483199 | Reincarnation | the rebirth of an individual's soul in a different form after death | 2 | |
14642489080 | Yoga | a method of training developed by the Hindus that is supposed to lead to oneness with Brahman | 3 | |
14642531354 | Karma | in Hinduism, the force generated by a person's actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life | 4 | |
14642539527 | Dharma | in Hinduism, the divine law that rules karma; it requires all people to do their duty based on their status in society | 5 | |
14642541382 | Nirvana | In Buddhism, ultimate reality, the end of the self and a reunion with the Great World Soul | 6 | |
14642548202 | Welfare | something that aids or promotes well-being | 7 | |
14642553456 | Vedas | Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism | 8 |
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