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| Nirvana | Among Buddhist’s, the escape from the suffering of life. |
| Karma | the positive or negative force caused by a person’s actions. |
| Dalits | People at the bottom of the Indian caste system who do the work that is considered unclean |
| Buddhism | the teachings of Buddha that suffering is a part of life |
| Theocracy | A government ruled by religious leaders. |
| Reincarnation | The belief that the human soul is reborn again and again in different bodies. |
| Caste system | A person's life is determined by their birth into a particular caste or group. |
| Green Revolution | A program, begun by the Indian government in the 1960’s, that encouraged farmers to modernize their methods to produce more food. |
