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On one occasion, while visiting a famous Hindu shrine, Nanak found himself among _______ throwing water toward the rising sun as an offering to their dead ancestors.
Ancestors
Individuals from whom one is descended, typically beyond the immediate parents, including grandparents, great-grandparents, and so forth.
Biological Perspective
An approach in psychology that examines psychological issues by looking at their physiological, genetic, and developmental underpinnings.
Bipolar Disorder
A mental disorder characterized by extreme mood swings, including episodes of mania and depression.
Manic Phase
A period characterized by elevated mood, overactivity, inflated self-esteem, and reduced need for sleep, often seen in bipolar disorder.
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