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| Spiritual essence of all individual human beings |
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| earthly embodiment of a deity |
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| literary work about Krishna |
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| devotion to a deity or guru |
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| spiritual essence of the universe |
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| spiritual discipline of devotion to deity |
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| one of the major social classes sanctioned by Hinduism |
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| the Devine Feminine Great Mother |
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| postures and bodily exercises |
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| knowledge and insight spiritual discipline |
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| "dark" goddess associated with destruction and rebirth |
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| moral law of cause and effect that determines direction of rebirth |
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| discipline of selfless action |
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| god associated with divine playfulness- avatar or Vishnu |
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| raja yoga that envisions a persons energy as force that is capable of being raised from center of body to head |
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| short sacred phrase chanted in meditation |
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| illusion keeps us from seeing reality |
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| liberation from personal limitation, ego, rebirth |
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| all seemingly separate realities are actually one, god and universe are the same, universe is divine |
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| offerings and ritual in honor of a deity |
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| royal discipline of meditation |
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| god and mythical king, form of Vishnu |
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| state of complete inner peace resulting from meditation |
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| everyday world of pain and suffering leading to rebirth |
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| god associated with destruction and rebirth |
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| three forms of divine- Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva |
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| written meditation on spiritual essence of the universe and self |
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| four collections of ancient prayers and rituals |
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| god associated with preservation and love |
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| method of spiritual devotion meant to perfect one's union with the divine |
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