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3.2 Hinduism & Buddhism
Chapter 3
Section 2
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| atman | an essential self |
| moksha | union with brahman |
| reincarnation | rebirth of the soul in another bodily form |
| karma | refers to all the actions of a persons life that affect his or her fate in the next life |
| dharma | the religious and moral duties of an individual |
| ahimsa | nonviolence; the key moral principle of Hinduism |
| castes | social groups into which people are born and which can rarely be changed |
| Siddhartha Gautama | reformer whose teachings spread across Asia to become the core beliefs of Buddhism |
| Four Noble Truths | the heart of Buddhism |
| Eightfold Path | "right views, aspirations, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and contemplation" |
| nirvana | union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth |
| sects | subgroups |
| Brahma | Hindu God; the Creator |
| Shiva | Hindu God; the Destroyer |
| Vishnu | Hindu God; the Preserver |
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