RN 105 Midterm Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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RN 105
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RN 105
Brahmin
Hinduism
held the most power in Hindu society,
they were priests, otherwise known as the spiritual and intellectual leaders of the
society.
"They devoted their time to studying, teaching, performing sacrifices, and officiating
religious services"
Aarti
Hinduism
r...
RN 105 Midterm Questions and Correct
Answers the Latest Update
Brahmin
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ held the most power in Hindu society,
✓
✓ they were priests, otherwise known as the spiritual and intellectual leaders of the
society.
✓
✓ "They devoted their time to studying, teaching, performing sacrifices, and officiating
religious services"
Aarti
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ ritual employed in worship, part of a puja, in which light is ritually waved for the
veneration of deities.
Vedas
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit and containing hymns,
philosophy, and guidance on ritual for the priests of Vedic religion
✓
✓ Believed to have been directly revealed to seers among the early Aryans in India, and
preserved by oral tradition
✓ Hinduism and Buhdaism
✓ a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, a word or phonemes, or a group of
words believed by practitioners to have religious, magical, or spiritual powers
Shruti
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ the most-revered body of sacred literature, considered to be the product of divine
revelation.
Sannyasin
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ someone who has reached the life stage of sannyasa, or "renouncement of material
possession."
✓
✓ has turned away from all material possessions and emotional ties. They now live
only to perfect their understanding of the spiritual world.
✓
✓ The live a life influenced by the vedas, and are monks
Guru
✓ Hinduism
✓
✓ a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
Asceticism
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