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Fill in the Blank/ Short Answer  1.The Hindu word for religion, which also refers to duty, natural law, social welfare, ethics, health, wealth, power, and so on, is __________. 2.According to Indian tradition, the Vedas were first heard and carried orally around __________. 3.Spiritual disciplines designed to clear the mind and support a state of serene, detached awareness are called __________. 4.The power of the feminine aspect of the divine is known as __________. 5.Hindu sacred texts that instruct worshippers how to honor the feminine divine are called __________. 6.The three major aspects of the deity in Hinduism are called __________, __________, and __________. 7.The two great Hindu epics are called __________ and __________. 8.The ancient compendium of mythological narratives on the origins of the cosmos, life, deities, humanity; stories of legendary heroes; and actions of the deity are called __________. 9.The jolliest of all Hindu festivals, characterized by the throwing of colored powder, and celebrated at the advent of spring is called __________. 10.The nineteenth century spiritual leader who recognized the Divine Mother in everything, including a cat, was named __________. 1