Hindu Beliefs: Brahman
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- Created on: 25-03-18 18:12
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- Hindu Beliefs: Brahman
- Saguna
- Brahman shown in form only
- Nirguna
- Brahman shown in spiritual presence only
- The idea that he is a 'divine consdciousness' with no form or shape
- Brahman shown in spiritual presence only
- Bhagavan
- All the different deities are different aspects of him
- ie. Brahma is the creator aspect of Brahman
- Brahman existing in a world of spirits and deities (vaikuntha)
- All the different deities are different aspects of him
- Antaryami
- Meaning 'inside all'
- "He is within all, and he is outside all" - Isa Upanishad
- The idea that Brahman is in the heart of all living things
- "In truth Brahman is all" - Mundaka Upanishad
- Meaning 'inside all'
- Atman
- The soul
- Believed to be the part of God (Brahman) inside you
- Parable of the blind men and the elephant
- Tells us that Brahman can be understood in different ways
- Suggests that there are many paths to the truth about Brahman
- Tells us that Brahman can be understood in different ways
- Hindus believe that he is 'ultimate reality' and beyond human understanding
- The Divine
- Omnipotent
- Creative
- Omniscient
- Mae
- Female
- Mother
- Father
- Creatir
- Judge
- Friend
- Saguna
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