The Upanishads

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Upanishads

sacred Hindu writings from 800 BC containing parables, poems, proverbs, stories, and more.

moksha

the act of being released from samsara (cycle of life and death) and becoming one with Brahman

reincarnation

the act of having your body re-exist into anything after death

samsara

the continuous cycle of birth and death

karma

your good and bad deeds, which will affect what you will reincarnate into

atman

your soul or life-principle, which provides a eternal life force

pantheism

literally means everything is god

Brahman

a mysterious background force in the universe, in which the world came from and will return to


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