A | B |
Fasting | to go without food for a period of time |
meditation | deep thought that focuses the mind on spiritual ideas |
Buddha | Siddhartha Gautama founder of Buddhism |
Buddhism | Religion based on the teachings of Buddha which began in India around 500 BC |
nirvana | perfect state of peace for Buddhists |
missionary | person who travels to spread religious beliefs |
Hinduism | Religion that began in India around 600 BC |
Caste system | division of society in India based on occupation |
Reincarnation | belief that the soul is reborn into another living thing |
karma | good or bad actions that affects a person's soul |