Exam 3: Hinduism

The meaning and use of Om is explained is explained by _________.

Atman is one's eternal soul or self.

Aryan culture was separated into four ________; this was the precursor to the hereditary caste system in Hindu society.

The Vedas are said to be _________, which means "that which was heard" as opposed to "that which is remembered," or smriti.

Hindus experience "instant karma" throughout their lifetimes.

What is the story told in the Bhagavad Gita? What lessons have Hindus derived from it?

Moksha is ultimate liberation from samsara.

The Laws of Manu contain which of these?

What is the name for lines of poetry by the ninth-century poet Antal, a woman Hindu mystic with a gifor capturing in verse her experiences of the divine?

Asceticism is denial of physical comfort or pleasures for religious ends.

_________ determines whaorm an individual's reincarnation will take.

What does the following Key Term mean: -Bhagavad Gita