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Religion - Hinduism

  1. What do Hindus believe - Reincarnation

  2. What is the ultimate goal - To seek liberation from the cycle of life

  3. Why are Hindus patient - There is no death only transformation

  4. What is seen world - an illusion

  5. What is the cycle of life - Samara to Moksha

  6. What is Moksha - the freedom from the cycle of reincarnation

  7. Who are Monistic - Hindus

  8. What do Monists believe - all reality is one substance

  9. What is similar to this teaching of reality is one - Brahman

  10. What is Atman - The eternal self

  11. Is Hinduism monistic religion with many Gods? - Yes

  12. How many gods are estimated - 330 million

  13. Can you measure Brahman - No it takes many forms

  14. What are the major gods of Hinduism - Brahma (creator), vishnu (sustainer) and Shiva (destroyer)

  15. What is agni - god of fire

  16. What is ganesha - elephant god

  17. What is krishna - child god

  18. What is Ethics - how one should act

  19. What is Karma - the moral law of cause and effect of actions

  20. What is Dharma - ethical duty based the divine order of reality

  21. What is the name for the duty of every individual - Dharma

  22. What establishes order and balance to the world - Dharma

  23. What is the path of works - doing good deeds

  24. What is the path of knowledge - studying

  25. What is the path of devotion - emotional

  26. what are the 3 paths to liberation - works, knowledge and devotion

  27. What is the sacred texts of Hinduism - Rig Veda, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita

  28. What are the eight steps to Yoga - stop harming living things, lying, stealing, acting unchastely and being greedy/ cleanliness, calmness, self-control, studioness and prayerfulness/ lotus position/ breathing properly/ stop perceiving the outside world/ concentrate on 1 thing/ Meditating/ get onto a trance

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Religion - Hinduism

  1. What do Hindus believe - Reincarnation

  2. What is the ultimate goal - To seek liberation from the cycle of life

  3. Why are Hindus patient - There is no death only transformation

  4. What is seen world - an illusion

  5. What is the cycle of life - Samara to Moksha

  6. What is Moksha - the freedom from the cycle of reincarnation

  7. Who are Monistic - Hindus

  8. What do Monists believe - all reality is one substance

  9. What is similar to this teaching of reality is one - Brahman

  10. What is Atman - The eternal self

  11. Is Hinduism monistic religion with many Gods? - Yes

  12. How many gods are estimated - 330 million

  13. Can you measure Brahman - No it takes many forms

  14. What are the major gods of Hinduism - Brahma (creator), vishnu (sustainer) and Shiva (destroyer)

  15. What is agni - god of fire

  16. What is ganesha - elephant god

  17. What is krishna - child god

  18. What is Ethics - how one should act

  19. What is Karma - the moral law of cause and effect of actions

  20. What is Dharma - ethical duty based the divine order of reality

  21. What is the name for the duty of every individual - Dharma

  22. What establishes order and balance to the world - Dharma

  23. What is the path of works - doing good deeds

  24. What is the path of knowledge - studying

  25. What is the path of devotion - emotional

  26. what are the 3 paths to liberation - works, knowledge and devotion

  27. What is the sacred texts of Hinduism - Rig Veda, Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita

  28. What are the eight steps to Yoga - stop harming living things, lying, stealing, acting unchastely and being greedy/ cleanliness, calmness, self-control, studioness and prayerfulness/ lotus position/ breathing properly/ stop perceiving the outside world/ concentrate on 1 thing/ Meditating/ get onto a trance