Glossary

Here is a list of words and meanings we thought that was related to the religion Hinduism and the Hindu people.

Belief:** the feeling when something is true or right.
 * Hinduism: A well known and worldwide religion that was based on the Vedas and is the first descendent in the Vedic religion.
 * Values:** what is believed to be moral principles - right and wrong.
 * god:** a supreme being who is often an idol or presides a powerful quality.
 * Peace:** a stae of being calm or quiet, and without war or trouble.
 * Prayer:** words an individual/group would use when speaking to God or a god.
 * Ethics:** study of what is right and what is wrong.
 * Commitment:** being prepared to give your time and attention to something that you believe is important.
 * Harmony:** a state of agreement or peaceful existence in unity.
 * Empathy:** to be able to imagine how another person is feeling, and understand his or her mood.
 * Unity:** people working together and are in together with each other.
 * Goodwill:** a friendly or helpful feeling towards other people.
 * Faith:** somebody's religion or base of belief.
 * faith:** strong belief in something/someone.
 * Spirituality:** concerning the church or religion and the feeling and emotions deep within oneself.
 * Social Structures:** long lasting relationships or bonds between individual or groups of people.
 * Om/Aum:** The most sacred symbol in the Hinduism religion and was first seen in the Vedic Tradition.

By: Kim and Soumara