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Hinduism

Hinduism. INTRODUCTORY VIDEO. What do you notice or find interesting while watching this video? Make a note, and ask a question afterwards !. Third largest religion in the world with about one billion followers (other estimates: 700 million) Located primarily in India

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Hinduism

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  1. Hinduism

  2. INTRODUCTORY VIDEO What do you notice or find interesting while watching this video? Make a note, and ask a question afterwards !

  3. Third largest religion in the world with about one billion followers (other estimates: 700 million) Located primarily in India Hinduism has multiple gods (polytheistic) OVERVIEW 1

  4. One of the earliest religions Dates back to >2000 BC No religious leader Very tolerant religion Spirit / Soul eternal Overview 2

  5. GODS (BRAHMAN) Brahman is the supreme spirit which covers everything in the universe and acts as an umbrella for all other gods

  6. GODS (VISHNU) The essence of all beings, manages time, is the creator and destroyer of all existences, governs the universe and is responsible for the development of each and every element.

  7. GODS (SHIVA) The one god who purifies everyone and who can never have any imperfections. Shiva destroys the bad ego and the illusion of a person’s individuality in the universe.

  8. GANGES Holiest Hindu river: Water can clear body of past sins and cure the ill

  9. Reincarnation (ReBIRTH) Cycle of action, reaction, birth, death, and rebirth

  10. What religion (that we covered) does reincarnation (rebirth) remind you of ? Question

  11. NIRVANA / Moksha Once the soul has reached perfection / enlightenment, it can be released from the circle of rebirth and will enter a state of tranquility

  12. Intentional (moral) actions that affect one’s fortunes in this life and the next Fundamental law, it is not a punishment / reward by god KARMA

  13. Achieve better fortune in this live and a better rebirth in the next Do you have any Questions ? PURPOSE OF LIFE

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