https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt Made with a lightning strike of genius en-us 2017-03-27 12:52:43 UTC 2023-02-24 18:21:08 UTC hello@padlet.com kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163405845 a member of the highest Hindu caste, that of the priesthood.]]> 2017-03-29 13:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163405845 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163407761 large body of knowledge texts originating in the ancient Indian subcontinent. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.]]> 2017-03-29 13:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163407761 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163408458  are a collection of texts of religious and philosophical nature, written in India probably between c. 800 BCE and c. 500 BCE, during a time when Indian society started to question the traditional Vedic religious order.]]> 2017-03-29 13:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163408458 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409018 means the concept of the transcendent and immanent ultimate reality, Supreme Cosmic Spirit in Hinduism. The concept is central to Hindu philosophy, especially Vedanta; this is discussed below. Brahm is another variant of brahman.]]> 2017-03-29 13:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409018 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409320 the spiritual life principle of the universe, especially when regarded as inherent in the real self of the individual.]]> 2017-03-29 13:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409320 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409521 release from the cycle of rebirth impelled by the law of karma.]]> 2017-03-29 13:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409521 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409856 is the philosophical or religious concept that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body or form after each biological death. It is also called rebirth or transmigration, and is a part of the Saṃsāra doctrine of cyclic existence.]]> 2017-03-29 13:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163409856 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410023 divides Hindus into four main categories - Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. Many believe that the groups originated from Brahma, the Hindu God of creation.]]> 2017-03-29 13:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410023 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410573 the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.]]> 2017-03-29 13:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410573 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410739 date of publication uncertain but believed to be about 200 BC - was a hybrid moral-religious-law code and one of the first written lawcodes of Asia. In spite of its age, it has sustained paramountcy in the Hindu culture. It was also the code of conduct for inter-caste relationships in India.]]> 2017-03-29 13:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163410739 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411295 devotional worship directed to one supreme deity, usually Vishnu (especially in his incarnations as Rama and Krishna) or Shiva, by whose grace salvation may be attained by all regardless of sex, caste, or class. It is practiced by the majority of Hindus today.]]> 2017-03-29 13:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411295 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411457 is one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon and, along with Brahma and Shiva, is considered a member of the holy trinity (trimurti) of Hinduism. He is the most important god of Vaishnaism, the largest Hindu sect.]]> 2017-03-29 13:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411457 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411660 a period of seven days' formal mourning for the dead, beginning immediately after the funeral.]]> 2017-03-29 13:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411660 kdaniels20 https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411869 a deity or deified hero of later Hinduism worshiped as an incarnation of Vishnu.]]> 2017-03-29 13:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kdaniels20/7hg3jv9fgvbt/wish/163411869