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| of the principles of Jainism and Hinduisim; “non-killing”: all life is sacred and equal |
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| the lighter skinned people who invaded the natives of India and brought the Vedic culture |
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| the individual soul of a human |
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| a yoga that involves the worship of one particular god and dedicating everything to him |
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| the all-encompassing energy in the universe |
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| the caste group of priests, placed at top of the castes |
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| one of the major gods, the "Generator" |
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| one of the major gods, the "Destroyer" |
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| the goddess of wealth and fertility; wife of Vishnu |
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| the main character of the Ramayana; was ideal ruler |
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