| A | B |
|---|
| Rebirth of an individual soul | Reincarnation |
| Deeds which determine the soul's rebirth in the next life | Karma |
| Duties that each member of the Caste must follow in order to achieve good Karma | Dharma |
| Hindu belief of the world soul | Brahman |
| Brahman manifestation of the creator | Brahma |
| Brahman manifestation of the protector/preserver | Vishnu |
| Brahman manifestation of the destroyer | Shiva |
| Hindu state of perfect understanding of all things | Moksha |
| Means the "Enlightened One" | Buddha |
| Means "wisdom" | Enlightenment |
| Basic beliefs of Buddhism | Four Noble Truths |
| Buddhist guide to behavior which will lead to nirvana | Eightfold Path |
| Buddhist goal; release from selfishness and pain | Nirvana |
| Sacred mounds thought to contain Buddha's relics | Stupas |
| Hindu text which is presented as a conversation between student and teacher | Upanishads |
