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Hinduism. Hinduism is considered the oldest religion in the world, at 8,000 years – The largest religion in South Asia – Hindus believe in reincarnation.

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2 Hinduism is considered the oldest religion in the world, at 8,000 years – The largest religion in South Asia – Hindus believe in reincarnation This is the belief that, when you die, you will be reborn as a human, animal, or plant – Hindus believe in karma This is the belief that your actions, good or bad, affect you in this life and affect how you will be reincarnated – Hindus belief in a single, supreme divine force called Brahman All the gods of Hinduism are just different aspects of Brahman There are three main gods that represent the three main aspects of Brahman – Brahma, the creator – Vishnu, the preserver – Shiva, the destroyer

3 Posters Create a poster on each topic from the readings – The poster must contain both images and text

4 Video Answer the following questions based on the video: 1.Where did Hinduism begin? 2.What is an avatar? 3.What are the Vedas? 4.What is the Baghavad Gita? 5.What is the Dharma? 6.What is Yoga? 7.What is Diwali?

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