Main beliefs and practices Language Key dates and festivals Points
... ‘motherhood of God’ through the Mother Goddess, Durga. ❖ Divali (String of Lights). Usually falls in October or November. Celebrates when good triumphs over evil through the story of Lord Rama and his consort, Sita. ❖ Holi (Festival of Colours). A spring festival. Celebrates how Prahalad overcame ev ...
... ‘motherhood of God’ through the Mother Goddess, Durga. ❖ Divali (String of Lights). Usually falls in October or November. Celebrates when good triumphs over evil through the story of Lord Rama and his consort, Sita. ❖ Holi (Festival of Colours). A spring festival. Celebrates how Prahalad overcame ev ...
Hinduism notes
... All Hindus strive to achieve ________________________________, a state of spiritual perfection. Once moksha is achieved, the Atman merges with Brahman ...
... All Hindus strive to achieve ________________________________, a state of spiritual perfection. Once moksha is achieved, the Atman merges with Brahman ...
Correcting the Portrayal of Hinduism in California Textbooks
... Makes a mockery of Hinduism’s revered personalities. ...
... Makes a mockery of Hinduism’s revered personalities. ...
IV. Hinduism
... I. Hinduism A. General Characteristics 1. mix of Aryan & Dravidian beliefs 2. no single founder 3. monotheistic (brahman) or polytheistic? ...
... I. Hinduism A. General Characteristics 1. mix of Aryan & Dravidian beliefs 2. no single founder 3. monotheistic (brahman) or polytheistic? ...
Introductory Questions: Hinduism
... elephant’s head with only one short tusk Worshipped as the remover of all obstacles ...
... elephant’s head with only one short tusk Worshipped as the remover of all obstacles ...
File
... record of sacred knowledge on Hinduism. Worshipped forces of nature in the form of deities, or gods. Worshipped fire- Agni- and believe that it was a link between gods and humans ...
... record of sacred knowledge on Hinduism. Worshipped forces of nature in the form of deities, or gods. Worshipped fire- Agni- and believe that it was a link between gods and humans ...
Religion 4 Mr. Bennett Hinduism, Unit 2 Study Guide Exam Date
... Exam Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 In General: NOTE: this is not an exhaustive presentation of material that might appear on the exam, but something to help guide your study (i.e. a study guide). All course material from the Hinduism Unit (Unit 2) is fair game for the unit exam. Review all class n ...
... Exam Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 In General: NOTE: this is not an exhaustive presentation of material that might appear on the exam, but something to help guide your study (i.e. a study guide). All course material from the Hinduism Unit (Unit 2) is fair game for the unit exam. Review all class n ...
Hinduism definition words activity
... Religious or moral duty. The universal soul and supreme being. Followers that worship the god Shiva. The doctrine of non-violence. A Hindu epic poem comprising about 100 000 verses. The generic name for all manifestations of female energy. Intense devotion to a particular deity. Deep contemplation t ...
... Religious or moral duty. The universal soul and supreme being. Followers that worship the god Shiva. The doctrine of non-violence. A Hindu epic poem comprising about 100 000 verses. The generic name for all manifestations of female energy. Intense devotion to a particular deity. Deep contemplation t ...
Chapter 4 Section 2 Study Guide
... Chapter 4, Ancient India, Lesson 2-Hinduism in Ancient India, p. 114-118 1. Hinduism is the world’s ______________________________________ religion. P. 114 2. According to Hindu beliefs, what happens to faithful followers? P. 117_________________________________ _____________________________________ ...
... Chapter 4, Ancient India, Lesson 2-Hinduism in Ancient India, p. 114-118 1. Hinduism is the world’s ______________________________________ religion. P. 114 2. According to Hindu beliefs, what happens to faithful followers? P. 117_________________________________ _____________________________________ ...
Hinduism
... SAMSARA = endless cycle of reincarnation KARMA = Basic belief of cause and effect (all actions have a consequence) DHARMA =personal conduct and righteous living MOKSHA= the liberation from samsara and the uniting of ATMAN (human soul) with Brahman (ultimate soul) ...
... SAMSARA = endless cycle of reincarnation KARMA = Basic belief of cause and effect (all actions have a consequence) DHARMA =personal conduct and righteous living MOKSHA= the liberation from samsara and the uniting of ATMAN (human soul) with Brahman (ultimate soul) ...
atman
... Mahabharata – a great Indian epic about the Pandava brothers, contained within it is the Bhagavad-Gita mantra – sound, phrase or idea that focuses the mind moksha - The ultimate goal one achieves when breaking out of the samsara om - Common mantra used to focus meditation prakriti - nature/natural o ...
... Mahabharata – a great Indian epic about the Pandava brothers, contained within it is the Bhagavad-Gita mantra – sound, phrase or idea that focuses the mind moksha - The ultimate goal one achieves when breaking out of the samsara om - Common mantra used to focus meditation prakriti - nature/natural o ...
