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World History Hinduism
Hinduism
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12th Grade
10/05/2009

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Hindu goes were unusualy __ or __ with many heads/arms
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people or animals
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India has hundreds of social classes, but you can not __ or be __ outside your class
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marry or be educated
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Top of the Hindu social pyramid are the __
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priests
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If __ live a practically perfect life, they will achieve Moksha and never have to be reborn again
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priests
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__ is complete peacefulness/non violence; all Hindus practice this towards humans and animals
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Ahimsa
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__ and __ are two types of Hinduism
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jainism and vegans
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__ said "one cn measure the greatness of a nation and its moral progess by the way it treats its animals. cow protection to me is not mere protection of the cow. it means protection of all that lives and is helpless an dweak in teh world. the cow means the entire subhuman world."
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Gandhi
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The Indian Epic Age lasted __ years
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400
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__ was a model of virtue or ideal king
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Rama
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__ was an ideal woman who was obedient to her husband through hardships
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Sita
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Oringally the word Hindu referred to people living in an area of the world regardless of their __
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faith
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Most Hindus live in __
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India
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Hindus beleive in a single __ that is in everything they do, and in other gods as aspects of the higher god, and cycle of rebirth and Karma
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Divinity
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Most Hindus worship at __-Have shrine there
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