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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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atman | in Hinduism the soul or spirit |
caste | Hindu social class |
dharma | sacred individual duty |
karma | sum of all your good and bad actions |
samsara | cycle of life, death, and rebirth |
moksha | Hindu; relase from cycle of samsara |
Brahman | Hindu supreme god |
Aryans | noamds from central Asia, invaded India 1700 BCE |
Brahmins | teachers, priests |
Kshatriyas | Kings, warriors |
Vaisyas | Farmers, merchants, artisans |
Sudras | servants, unskilled laborers |
Untouchables | outside of the caste system; slaves, perform "unclean" tasks |
Buddha | The "enlightened one" |
Nirvana | Buddhist; Release from reincarnation |
Siddhartha Gautama | became the Buddha |
Four Noble Truths | basic beliefs of Buddhism |
Ashoka | Mauryan king; converted to Buddhism |
Gupta Empire | Indian Golden Age |
Theravada | Branch of Buddhism practiced in SE Asia; views Buddha as a teacher |
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Leadership Advisor, Government/Economics, and Economics in Society |
Northridge Academy High School |
Northridge, CA |
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