Hinduism
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHEN DID IT BEGIN?
- It began 4,000 years agoin India
- Religion of Ancient Aryans
- Their sacred texts were recorded
- Now known as the Vedas
GOD/GODS OF THE RELIGION?
- Their main gods name was Brahman
WHO WERE IMPORTANT PEOPLE?
- The preachers
SACRED PLACE?
- Called "Mandir" or "temple"
- 'gods place on earth'
3 DIFFERENT BELIEFS IN HINDUISM?
- Vedanta- confined to the body or mind
- Raja Yoga- for mental control, purity , and meditation
- Bhakti Yoga- is the path of devotion to God.
CELEBRATIONS
- Diwali is the festival of lights. Light represents knowledge.
- Celebrated in late October. (Hindu New Year)
- Holi is the festival which marks the coming of spring. It is held in March.
YOGA
- They use different types of yoga.
- It cleanses their bodies.
- Releases stress, anger, and brings peace to the mind.
