Ziggurat

A temple of the ancient Sumerians and babylonain, made of terraces connected by ramps and stairs, roughly in the shape of a pyramid

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ziggurat

Reincarnation

The rebirth of the soul in the body of another living being.

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reincarnation

Upanishads

Any of a class of speculative prose treatises composed between the 8th and 6th centuries B.C. And first written A.D. C1300: they represent a philosophical development beyond the Vedas, having as their principle message the unity of Brahman and atman

Upanishads

Astronomer

A scientist who studies stars and other objects in the sky.

astronomer