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    ’samsara’. The resolution of every Hindu is freedom from this cycle in order to be in the existence of God‚ or become one with God. Hindus believe they must live in good karma to be reincarnated in a better form of afterlife. This tells the theory of karma and samsara‚ since your faith determines your afterlife. For example good karma can eventually earn a person a higher place in their future life or vice versa. “The sages distinguished four basic types of people and developed yogic practices that

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    In “The Many Colors of Hinduism”‚ Carl Olson first introduced the practitioners of ancient vedic religion. From the division of two antithetical groups (Adityas and Danavas). Both groups aimed for creation‚ they represent death and life‚ being and nonbeing‚ therefore‚ they all symbolize the immortal life. Due to the division‚ the myth of Indra and Vrtra is told. Indra is the king of gods who killed Vrtra (a dragon who kept water of the world) by thunderbolt. Olson also introduces the term “Rta”

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    practice that all monks have to keep it in their mind. According to section 2‚ slide 18 lectures‚ the five precepts are no killing‚ no stealing‚ no improper sexual behavior‚ no lying‚ and no intoxicant. These things would be considered a sin and a bad karma in Buddhism. So‚ the monks have to keep their five precepts in mind and avoid to do some of those action.

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    redefine each of them? | What differences did you find between the popular usage and actual definitions? | Karma | My personal understanding of Karma is that for every positive or negative we put out in the universe‚ a positive or negative is given back to us. (e.g I volunteer my time to a local community center‚ and as a reward‚ I am given a job.) | According to the text‚ Fisher (2005) defines karma as meaning “action‚ and is the consequences of action.” (p 75) Fisher (2005) goes on to say that every

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    Hinduism has a many beliefs‚ and five of the main beliefs are Brahman‚ Deities‚ Dharma‚ Karma‚ and Samsara. On my mandala‚ I drew a muscle for Brahman because Brahman is the supreme power in the universe‚ and Brahman is the creator and destroyer of everything. Those facts relate to a muscle because a muscle is very strong‚ so it can create and destroy things‚ like Brahman. Not only can a strong muscle create and destroy things‚ it also has a lot of power‚ like the supreme power Brahman has. The second

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    Ajiva Vs Jainism

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    that doesn’t look for enlightenment. Instead‚ ajiva looks for pleasure‚ escape from pain‚ and self-interest. The Jains believe in reincarnation and karma‚ just like the Hindus. Karma is a thing that adds up on the bodies of people and it either helps jiva or ajiva. When a person dies how they are reincarnated is determined by their karma. A lot of good karma will reincarnate them into something that is good and has lots of jiva‚ or something that is less enlightened and has more

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    Regardless of any individual’s personal religious beliefs‚ everyone can accept that religion often helps people find their way through a traumatic experience. In fact‚ one of the great ways to compare and contrast religions is to see how they respond to various situations. A potential situation being you are in the middle of a pool in which your own child is drowning on one end‚ three other children are drowning at the other end‚ and you can only go to one side of the pool fast enough to prevent

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    their life lessons‚ and using it as our guide in the future‚ is like being prepared‚ for the unexpected‚ that could lead to many positive and profitable results. Each of this unique stories from predecessor’s present series of life lessons‚ such as karma‚ responsibility for actions‚ and patience. For instance‚ a significant factor in this storytelling book are the consequences of characters’

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    disheartening incidents that occurred which unfortunately became my first priority. As previously stated‚ this is not a fortuity to condemn my mistakes though‚ I did experienced a great deal of heartache after losing both my grandmother and my dog Karma. My grandmother fought a short yet zealous battle

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    Hindu Terms Map

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    |and actual definitions? | |Karma |The energy which is transmitted into the world through |The direct consequences on a person of their pure or |Karma is not a punishment or retribution but simply an | | |positive or negative actions and which eventually |impure actions‚ and the actions themselves. Karma |extended expression or consequence of natural acts.  | |

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