S1 RMPS Introduction to Hinduism

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S1 RMPS Introduction to Hinduism

What is the purpose of Life ? How should I live my Life ?

Learning Intentions Discuss your ideas on the purpose of life Collect some facts on Hinduism Copy the Hindu diagram – The Purpose of Life Examine Hindu ideas of reincarnation and the law of karma View video and decide whether it is good evidence or not for the belief in reincarnation

We have seen that humans are faced with ultimate questions which can be difficult to answer. In this unit , we are going to be concerned with how some religions answer the ultimate question – What is the purpose of life ? Discuss with your neighbour / group what you think the point of life is . How you answer this question has an impact on how you live your life . We will look at how Hinduism , Sikhism and Islam answer this and how this affects the lives of the people who follow this religion .

Facts about Hinduism Before we find out what Hinduism has to say about the purpose of life , you are going to find out some facts about this religion . You should read p. 3 in the Hinduism Pupil Workbooks and then answer the questions on p.4

What is the purpose of life ? Hinduism What is the purpose of life ? Ultimate Question Sanatan Dharma – eternal truth Atman – the soul Hinduism’s answer To be released from the cycle of samsara Moksha – Union with God – Brahman – Nirvana How ? Dharma – duty or Holy Law : Love and devotion (e.g.parenthood )Self control (e.g. yoga and meditation )Working unselfishly for others

Re- Incarnation Hindus believe that when you die , your soul (atman ) is reborn into another body . This is known as the transmigration of souls or reincarnation. That means your atman moves from one body to another. This is called the wheel of life or samsara . Discuss : What do you think of the Hindu idea ? What do you think happens when you die ? The kind of life you currently live will determine your next life . This is known as the law of karma . Law of cause and effect What do you think of the idea – what goes around ,comes around ? Discuss and write down your ideas

You are now going to view a video on re – incarnation and the idea of past lives . You will take notes on it . At the end you will answer the following question for homework : Was this video good evidence for the idea of past lives or not ? Give reasons for your answer