1. Development of Hinduism and Buddhism
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Development of Hinduism and Buddhism

2. India Aryans (Indo-Europeans) Nomadic herders 1500 B.C. conquered
Dravidians who lived near the Indus River Valley
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3. India
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5. India
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6. India
Aryan—Indo-European Root word AR– Noble Vedic Civilization B.C. Location: Punjab region near the Indus and Yamuna River Society: war-like, organized kinship groups or tribal units called jana Developed a writing system called Sanskrit

7. Hinduism
At the end of the Rig Vedic Period there is the development of the Caste System. It was based on the idea of Caturvarnas meaning four colors. The caste system was a Hindu belief that everyone was born into a caste or position in society.

8. Hinduism Social Order No Reincarnation Brahmin—priestly class
Kshatriyas—Rulers and Warriors
Vaisyas—Merchants/professionals
Sudras—Workers and servants
Reincarnation
Untouchables
Outside of the caste system jobs included tanning leather and collecting
garbage.

9. Hinduism
Social Order
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10. Hindu Trinity Trimurti Brahma=Creator Shiva=Destroyer Vishnu=Preserver
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Hindu Trinity Trimurti Brahma=Creator Shiva=Destroyer Vishnu=Preserver

11. Hinduism
Brahma
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12. Hinduism
Shiva
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13. Hinduism
Vishnu
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14. Hinduism Texts Shruti-that which is heard or divinely
revealed. Truths revealed by the deities to
the early sages.
Vedas, Upanishads, Brahmanas and Aranyakas
Rig, Sama, Yajur and Atharva

15. Hinduism
Texts Smriti—that which is remembered or handed down based on revealed truths. Mahabarata, Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana lenghty poems which narrate episodes in the lives of great warriors.

16. Buddhism
Independent access to truth through meditation and self-denial which are Hindu concepts. Buddhists also believe in some other Hindu concepts such as: Dharma (Duty, Responsibility) Karma (Consequences of one’s actions) Samsara (Reincarnation) Moksha (Nirvana)

17. The accounts of Buddha’s teachings
Buddhism
Texts
Tripitaka
Three Baskets
The accounts of Buddha’s teachings

18. Siddhartha Gautama (563-483 BCE)
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Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE)
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19. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) At the age of 29 he leaves his home and meets four people: An old man A sick man with boils and a fever A corpse A man wandering with a begging bowl

20. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) He eventually leaves his wife and son and becomes a wandering beggar. He tries to solve the mystery of life by meditating under a tree. He is tempted for 49 days with riches, power and pleasures by Mara, the Prince of Demons

21. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) After he resists his temptation he is known as the Buddha or Enlightened One

22. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) After his meditation he arrived at the Four Noble Truths

23. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) 1. Life is filled with pain, sorrow, frustration, impermanence and dissatisfaction.

24. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) 2. All of this is caused by desire and attachment.

25. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) 3. To end suffering one must end desire—change yourself rather than trying to change the world

26. Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama ( BCE) 4. Desirelessness can be achieved by following the Eightfold Path

27. Buddhism
1. Knowledge of Truth 2. Intention to Resist Evil 3. Saying nothing to hurt others 4. Respect for Life, Morality and Property
5. Holding a job that doesn’t hurt others 6. Working to free ones mind of evil 7. Controlling one’s feelings 8. Practicing proper forms of concentration (meditation)