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a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia, which developed from Vedic religion.
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a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Siddartha Gautama in northeastern India in the 5th century BC.
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the process of being reincarnated or born again.
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universal law, righteousness, social duties,
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qualities, or subtle phenomena that are the constituent elements of all existence.
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the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.
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The transcendent state attained as a result of being released from the cycle of rebirth
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The spirit or soul survives death and is reborn into a new body, human or non human
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a manifestation of a deity or released soul in bodily form on earth; an incarnate divine teacher.
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a member of the highest Hindu caste, that of the priesthood.
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the spiritual life principle of the universe, especially when regarded as inherent in the real self of the individual.
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a Japanese school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition.
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in Buddhism, a perfected person, one who has gained insight into the true nature of existence and has achieved nirvana
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a rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature, or a set of these on grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
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ritual objects found in Buddhist and other religious traditions.
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a method for realizing the ultimate nature of reality.
