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Religious Terms: Sanatana Dharma- Name for Hinduism from practitioners. Sanatana- Eternal, ageless. Dharma- Encompasses matters of duty, natural law, social welfare, health, transcendental realization, holistic approach, social coherence, and good of all. Atman- The inner self, subtle self, or soul. Brahman- Breath behind all existence. Samsara- The karma run wheel of birth, death, and rebirth. Moksha- The achievement of liberation from limitations of space, time, and matter, through the realization of the immortal Absolute Karma- Our actions and their effects on this life and our life to come. Scripture: Vedas- Sublime religious texts often referred to as the foundation of Santana Dharma.
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