Religions of Ancient India

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Religions of Ancient India Hinduism and Buddhism Objectives: Be able to compare and contrast these 2 religions Identify characteristics of each religion

Religions of the World

Hinduism in India Main Religion of India Oldest Religion in India Hinduism has no Founder

Hinduism Begins… Hinduism started with the religion of the Aryans Important Book: Vedas *Rig Veda: 1,000 hymns *Read Everyday

Hinduism Today Today: Veda is still read

Hinduism gods and goddesses One Universal Being: Brahman 3 Principle gods of Brahman Brahma: the creator Vishnu: the preserver Maintains dharma: order of the universe Shiva: the destroyer Holy Cow

Ganges River Holy River=Clean and Purify

Seven “Truths” of Hinduism Peaceful Living Freedom of thought Respect for nature Respect for animals Becoming one with Brahman Belief that good actions will affect us Belief that bad actions will affect us

Reincarnation Process through which a person goes from one life to the next. Good Life=Good Karma Good Karma=Good Rebirth ***Important Hindu Belief*** What would you want to be reborn into?

Hinduism Way of Life Hindus believe in a Caste System: Lifelong social Group. Born into Caste System Determines Job of person **Caste Social Order** Priests and Teachers Rulers and Warriors Farmers and Merchants Servants of all other jobs