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Global Religions Vocabulary
Javier Irigoyen
1. Hindus Valley: Where civilizations established in India as early as 2500 BCE
2. Aryan: Indo Europeans pastoral invaders atmany European and Middle Eastern agricultural cultures during the second millennium.
3. Brahma: The creator god in later Hinduis,,
4. Brahman: The impersonal, ultimate Principle inHinduism
5. Brahmin: Priest/Member of the priestly caste in Hinduism
6. Brahmanic Hindu Tradition: Emphasis on the vedas and Upanishads, Profound connection between Atma andBrahma, manifestation on religious devotion
7. Scripture: religious texts in canon
8. Orature: Phrases said in form of prayer in Hinduism
9. Canon: Authorative selection ofwritings, works. Applying to a particular religion/author
10. Shruti: religious texts coming from central canon
11. Smitri: “that which is remembered”
12. Rishi: A Hindusage
13. Vedas: Ancient scriptures revered by Hindus
14. Upanishads: Philosophical past of the Vedas in Hinduism, intended only for serious seekers
15. Atman: The soul, inHinduism
16. Moksha: Liberation of the souls from illusion and suffering
17. Samsara: The continual round of birth, death and resurrection in Hinduism, Janish and Buddhism
18.Monism: Beleiving in the concept of life as a unified whole, without a separate “spiritual realm.”
19. Dualism: Beleiving in the separation of reality into two categories
20.Yoga: A systematic approach to spiritual realization
21. Sutras: a thread on which are strung jewels the discourses of the teacher in yoga, sutras are these sayings
22. Mantras:Sound/Phrase chanted to evoke the sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity
23. Yantras: A linear cosmic symbol used as an aid to spiritual concentration.
Javier Irigoyen
1. Hindus Valley: Where civilizations established in India as early as 2500 BCE
2. Aryan: Indo Europeans pastoral invaders atmany European and Middle Eastern agricultural cultures during the second millennium.
3. Brahma: The creator god in later Hinduis,,
4. Brahman: The impersonal, ultimate Principle inHinduism
5. Brahmin: Priest/Member of the priestly caste in Hinduism
6. Brahmanic Hindu Tradition: Emphasis on the vedas and Upanishads, Profound connection between Atma andBrahma, manifestation on religious devotion
7. Scripture: religious texts in canon
8. Orature: Phrases said in form of prayer in Hinduism
9. Canon: Authorative selection ofwritings, works. Applying to a particular religion/author
10. Shruti: religious texts coming from central canon
11. Smitri: “that which is remembered”
12. Rishi: A Hindusage
13. Vedas: Ancient scriptures revered by Hindus
14. Upanishads: Philosophical past of the Vedas in Hinduism, intended only for serious seekers
15. Atman: The soul, inHinduism
16. Moksha: Liberation of the souls from illusion and suffering
17. Samsara: The continual round of birth, death and resurrection in Hinduism, Janish and Buddhism
18.Monism: Beleiving in the concept of life as a unified whole, without a separate “spiritual realm.”
19. Dualism: Beleiving in the separation of reality into two categories
20.Yoga: A systematic approach to spiritual realization
21. Sutras: a thread on which are strung jewels the discourses of the teacher in yoga, sutras are these sayings
22. Mantras:Sound/Phrase chanted to evoke the sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity
23. Yantras: A linear cosmic symbol used as an aid to spiritual concentration.
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