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Title

Rels 304-Exam 1 part 2

Description

Hinduism

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Subject

Religious Studies

Level

Undergraduate 3

Created

12/12/2009

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Term

Upanishads

Vedas

Definition

Oldest and most sacred scriptures of India

Expression of divine truth

Term

Upanishads

Functions of Good Hindu teacher (guru)

Definition

1. Explain the scriptures

2. Teach by his life

Term

Upanishads

Purpose of studying the scriptures

Definition

Purify and enrich the south

first hand experience of God

Term

Upanishads

The 4 Vedas

Definition

1. Rik

2. Sama

3. Yajur

4. Atharva