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    they suffer from life’s grievances (p. 318). Souls are reincarnated into samsara until they realize that they are a part of Brahman‚ or the reality of the world‚ in which they are released (p. 318). This release from reincarnation is referred to as moksha‚ and is determined by a soul’s karma (p. 318).

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    Esteem of Hindu Goddesses and Hindu Females Hinduism is the world’s oldest existing religion but has constantly evolved as Hindus have experienced other religious traditions. Since the religion Hinduism started‚ Hindu females have not been given equality with men. Men were always considered Supreme and potent creatures on the earth. The main God in Hinduism is Brahma and many other male and female deities are followed by Hindus. Hindus believe in reincarnation and believe that they will amalgamate

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    referred to as nirvana. For someone to achieve nirvana‚ they must follow the Eightfold Path‚ after that they will be free from suffering and the cycle of rebirth (Buddhism PowerPoint Notes). In Hinduism‚ this state of enlightenment is called moksha. To achieve moksha‚ one must understand the relationship between Atman‚ the individual soul‚ and Brahman‚ the world soul‚ which takes multiple life times‚ but will free them from worldly pain and reincarnation into the caste system (Hinduism PowerPoint Notes)

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    believe in the ultimate oneness‚ incarnation (God incarnates himself so that he can educate his children on obtaining union with him)‚ reincarnation (All lives are continuously reborn until they reach the state of moksha)‚ karma (they believe practicing karma will grant them moksha)‚ moksha (The goal: to be in union with god. Your soul achieves perfect peace

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    of Karma. The cycle of death and re-incarnation continues many times. Their ultimate goal is to attain moksha. Hindus cremate their dead‚ since they believe that this releases the soul to continue its journey. Hindus believe that every thought and action has consequences. This is the law of Karma. The goal of Hindus is to achieve moksha that is‚ to be free from that cycle. To achieve moksha‚ it is important to follow the right path in life. The right path is called yoga. There are many forms

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    1) On Karma:  Buddhism : Buddhism believes in the universality of Karma‚ which is a result of one’s action. Karma is a process‚ a consequence of one’s desire ridden actions that cling to the personality of a being as an impression of its past and determines its future. Good actions lead to good karma and bad actions to bad karma. One can address the problem of karma by following the teachings of the Buddha‚ the truths enshrined in the Dhamma and the code of conduct prescribed for the Sangha

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    The citizens of Pala have a different philosophy than the Raja and Rani‚ the rulers. The Rani‚ here‚ expresses that she will be the harbinger the Crusade of the Spirit‚ where the world is exposed to modern life and people restore a faith in God. This creates conflict because the people have different ideologies‚ and the Rani does not support her people. Despite Will Farnaby’s intentions to bring oil to the island‚ he even realizes that there is some innate flaws with her plans. The Rani wants to

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    individuals. The number of Jivas (souls) are infinite. The soul is not only the enjoyer of the fruits of karma (bhokta)‚ but also the actor‚ deeply engaged in wordly affairs and responsible for his act (karma)‚ good or bad. It can attain emancipation (moksha) from the cycle of birth and death by freeing itself from all that is non-soul (ajiva)‚ by destroying accumlated karmas and by stopping their further influx into it 2. Non-soul (ajiva) Ajiva is the opposite of jiva comprising the first three:

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    How each religion achieves this is seen differently. The term moksha‚ meaning freedom or liberation‚ in Hinduism is the release “from the limitations of being an individual (Molloy 85).” Moksha can be obtained by accepting one’s limitations and overcoming certain restrictions. When one achieves moksha‚ it results in the end of rebirth‚ individuality is gone‚ and only Brahman remains. Alternatively‚ Buddhism achieves liberation through

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    Moksha is the breaking of the cycle of samsara. Samsara is the cycle of rebirth and suffering.Reincarnation or rebirth is never ending until the soul finds the perfect understanding of all things. This release of life was usually achieved after living several

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