01:840:211 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Russian Mafia, Vedas, Yajurveda
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Two urban centers of the indus valley civilization harappa and mohenjo daro. Four vedas (r igveda (hymns to the gods), yajurveda, s(cid:407)maveda, atharvaveda) Four layers of vedas (sam h ta, br(cid:407)hman a, (cid:406)ran yakas, upanis ads) Mun d aka upani ads higher/lower knowledge (lower is vedas and high is the bratva) Ch(cid:407)ndogya upani ads conversation between (cid:285)vetaketu and his father (cid:407)tman, brahman. Dharma(cid:286)(cid:407)stra (creation of cosmos sources of dharma dharma of the four classes karma, rebirth and final liberation) Bhagavad gita (focus on second, third, fourth, thirteenth, fourteenth, eighteenth teachings)