HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM FLASHCARDS!
The “Enlightened
One”
Buddha
What you need to
follow to reach
Nirvana
Eightfold path
Social system of the
Hindu religion
Varna
(caste system)
Individual spirit
Mauryan King –
Spreader of
Buddhism
Reaching
enlightenment
(Buddhism)
Nirvana
Asoka
Hindu religion that
believed everything
in the universe has a
soul and should not
be harmed
Jainism
Slaves of the caste
system
Untouchables
Atman
Religious, social and
moral duties
Dharma
Reaching
enlightenment
(Hinduism)
Moksha
Creator, Protector
and Destroyer Gods
of Hinduism
Brahma, Vishnu,
Shiva
Holy Books of the
Hindu Religion
Vedas and
Upanishads
Major city of India
Mohenjo-Daro
HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM FLASHCARDS!
Invaders of India,
created the Hindu
religion and caste
system
Religion created by
Aryans
Hinduism
Large stone mounds
or domes over the
bones of holy people
Stupas
Aryans
The beliefs of
Buddha
(Write out all 4)
Four Noble
truths
Priests of the Caste
System
Brahmins
All actions of your
life affect your fate
Karma
Separate the Subcontinent of India
Himalaya Mts.
The belief in the
cycle of Rebirth
Reincarnation
Created by
Siddhartha
Buddhism
The worlds soul that
unites all living souls
Brahman
He followed the
Eightfold path to
enlightenment
Siddhartha
Gautama