Hinduism & Polytheistic Religions Vocabulary

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  1. 4. Symbol often associated with gods and goddesses in Hinduism
  2. 8. Sound of the Universe
  3. 9. Religion with many gods
  4. 11. Ritual of offering or gift giving to a god or goddess
  5. 14. Sacred geometric design representing the universe, often associated with meditation
  6. 15. Escape from the cycle of reincarnation; can be achieved in this life or after depending on the belief
  7. 16. Words or sounds repeated to aid concentration in meditation
  8. 17. Sacred texts in Hinduism
  9. 18. Hindu spring festival or a celebration of new beginnings
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  1. 1. To think about deeply and quietly; to reflect upon
  2. 2. Festival of Lights
  3. 3. Place where Hindus worship
  4. 5. Cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism
  5. 6. Belief that good behavior will result in reward and negative behavior will have consequences
  6. 7. Process by which a soul is reborn from one life to the next
  7. 10. Laws of good and evil behavior governing the world
  8. 12. Country with the most followers of Hinduism
  9. 13. God of creation in Hinduism
  10. 19. Country where Hinduism began