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- 2. founder of Buddhism, born an Indian prince called Siddhartha Gautama
- 7. people who spread and teach religious beliefs
- 9. a state of perfect peace
- 10. monotheistic religion founded in India in the 1400s
- 12. the effect that good or bad actions can have on a person's soul
- 13. Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
- 14. going without food
- 15. a nonviolent religion based on the teachings of Mahavira
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- 1. a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha that developed in India in the 500s BC
- 3. a person's soul
- 4. the belief that the soul once the person dies, is reborn in another person
- 5. the avoidance of violent actions
- 6. the main religion of India; it teaches that everything is part of a universal spirit called Brahman
- 8. rites of passage to prepare a person's soul
- 11. focusing the mind on spiritual ideas