​Caste System

​Social hierarchy (social class) in India

** No Social Mobility!

​(mobility = movement....so no movement up or down in social classes

​Dharma

​A person’s duty or responsibilities

​Karma

​A person’s fate, based on their Dharma

** If you do your Dharma, you will have good Karma

​"What goes around comes around"

​Reincarnation

​The rebirth of the soul (after death) into another living thing

​Vedas

​Sacred Hindu text

​Social Mobility

​The ability to move up in social class

** In the CASTE SYSTEM, there is NONE!