Hinduism

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The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.

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karma

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Teachers and thinkers who left their homes to think and talk about religious ideas.

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gurus

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A religion based on priests and rituals, particularly sacrifices to the gods. Called the religion of the Vedic age.

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Brahminism

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The rebirth of a soul in a new body.

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reincarnation

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A long story of heroes told in verse.

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epic poem

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Considered India's holiest river.

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Ganges River

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A place of worship that is often dedicated to a sacred object or being.

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shrine

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The final goal for Hindus, liberation from reincarnation.

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moksha

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Many Hindus live in the United States.

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Hindus worship many gods.

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