Hinduism has also been called Brahmanism in the past.

the collection of sacred texts, including verses, hymns, prayers, and teachings, written in Sanskrit are called the...

a social group in which people are born into doing a specific job is called...

social classes (e.g. Brahmin) that people within Hinduism believe they are born into and have a natural talent or gifting are called.

__________________was born out of the jatis and required people to stay within their varnas, making some social classes better than others.

The caste system affected life in ancient India - as well as today - causing discrimination between social classes based on what varna you were born into.

Sanskrit is..

...is the name of a supreme power, or divine (holy) force.

Hindus believe that time moves forward in a circle, like a great wheel. The same events always return in a cycle that is never ending.

According to Hinduism, everything that is in the world is a part of ______________, including the human soul.

the idea that all existing things in reality come from one original source is called.

__________________ is the behavior necessary to achieve the highest good. Ultimately, to dedicate oneself to performing one's duties, especially connected to ones' varna.