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1.1  A. liberation from the cycle of suffering--life, death, and rebirth
1.2  B. the continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
1.3  C. actions and the results of those actions on future lives
1.4  D. the soul
1.5  E. natural, social and ethical order; health and transcendental realization
1.6  F. the transmigration of the soul into a new body after death


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2.1  A. the Absolute, Supreme Being
2.2  B. Hinduism's major religious text
2.3  C. a form of the Supreme Being who incarnates again and again to save the world
2.4  D. Harappan civilizations may have worshipped this god, one of the major forms of the Supreme Reality worshipped today
2.5  E. wisdom teachings, the last of the Vedas
2.6  F. Indo-European tribes thought to have migrated to India from southern Russia


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Match these terms with their definitions. [Hint]

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3.1  A. verbal formulas used by priests
3.2  B. paths to liberation from suffering
3.3  C. linear images with cosmic symbolism used to still the mind
3.4  D. spiritual teacher
3.5  E. intense devotion to a personal god
3.6  F. worship






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