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| The Four Vedas: Yajur Veda |
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| Contains sacrificial rites and rituals |
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| Contains prayers, poetry, and chants |
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| The Four Vedas: Sama Veda |
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| Contains hymns for singing |
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| The Four Vedas: Atharva Veda |
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| Contains ethical principles and the sciences of health and longevity |
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| God without qualities - beyond conception |
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| God with qualities - personal God, like a loving parent or mate |
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| There are multiple worlds similar to ours and each one is temporary |
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| Karma rules the moral world, and each of your actions has an equal and opposite reaction |
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| The world we live in is the middle world - in the middle between good and evil, pleasure and pain, knowledge and ignorance |
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| The world is a training ground to train your soul to move towards God |
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| World of illusions - may or may not be real |
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| The world is God's playground |
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| Student, householder, forest dweller, renunciate |
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| Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishyas, Shudras |
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| Sensory delights, Social Achievements, Duty, Liberation |
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| Depends on the stage - ultimate purpose is to be liberated from the imperfect |
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| No killing, no stealing, no lying, self-control |
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| Cleanliness, contentedness, desire to be liberated, self-control |
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| The Four Yogas: Jnana Yoga |
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| The Four Yogas: Bhakti Yoga |
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| The Four Yogas: Karma Yoga |
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| The way of work and service |
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| The Four Yogas: Raja Yoga |
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| The way of psychological experimentation |
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| Yama, Niyama, control the body, control the breathing, control the senses, concentration, meditation, Samadhi |
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