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Reincarnation – the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth for a soul. The soul lives forever, but reborn into different bodies.  \n2. Karma – the good and bad thoughts and actions that become attached to the soul. Upon death and rebirth Karma determines if you climb or descend the ladder of reincarnation  \n3. Moksha – when one breaks the cycle of reincarnation. After several lives, one becomes one with Brahman, and reaches Moksha, no longer being reborn.  \n4. India – the birthplace of Hinduism. Over 80% of Indians practice Hinduism.  \n5. Brahman – the Devine Unity, the Universal Soul. Brahman shows itself through various Forms. Everyone and everything is part of Brahman  \n6. Vishnu – one of the Forms of Brahman, the Preserver.  \n7. Shiva – one of the Forms of Brahman, the Destroyer.  \n8. Om (Aum)– the first sound, through which the universe came into being.  \n9. Caste System – a social hierarchy in Indian society, creating social classes. This has been integrated into teachings of Hinduism.  \n10. Mandir – the name of the Hindu temple, their place of worship. Many Hindus also have home shrines for worship.  \n11. Sanskrit – one of the world’s oldest written languages. Early Hindu sacred writings were written in Sanskrit.  \n12. Vedas – the oldest of Hindu sacred writings.","cbCaithSbA6OrXmD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaithSbA6OrXmD","pdf",173979,"English","# Core Spiritual Concepts\n## Divine Manifestations and Practices\n## Scriptural and Social Context","[{\"question\":\"What is the significance of Moksha in Hinduism?\",\"answer\":\"Moksha represents the state of breaking the cycle of reincarnation, where a soul becomes one with Brahman and is no longer reborn.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Karma influence the cycle of reincarnation?\",\"answer\":\"Karma consists of the good and bad thoughts and actions attached to the soul, which determine whether one climbs or descends the ladder of existence during the process of rebirth.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the Vedas?\",\"answer\":\"The Vedas are considered the oldest sacred writings of the Hindu tradition, which were originally composed in the ancient language of Sanskrit.\"}]","Hinduism - Vocabulary Terms | PDF",1790852667]