Ancient India Religions

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  1. 2. the rebirth of a soul
  2. 3. ultimate peace
  3. 9. a form of Buddhism that spread to Asia
  4. 10. a major religion that developed in ancient India
  5. 11. Siddhartha Guatama was known as this
  6. 13. the leader of Tibet’s government
  7. 15. a religion of ancient India that doesn’t believe in a supreme being, emphasizing nonviolence and respect for all living things
  8. 16. a state of perfect happiness and peace
  9. 17. a religion founded in ancient India by the reglious teacher Buddha
  10. 18. ancient texts that describe the search for Brahman
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  1. 1. the universal spirit worshipped by Hindus
  2. 4. a force that decided the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives
  3. 5. to focus one’s thoughts to gain a higher level of spiritual awareness
  4. 6. a form of Budddhism that spread to SE Asia
  5. 7. led a nonviolent struggle against Great Britain gaining India’s independence
  6. 8. the personal duty one must follow to be a better being in the next life
  7. 9. the name of the religious leader who developed Jainism
  8. 12. a person’s rank compared to others
  9. 14. a key value of Jainism, meaning to practice nonviolence toward all living things and believing all lives are sacred