Hinduism
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- Created on: 03-06-16 14:00
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- Hinduism
- Trimurti
- The hindu belief that god shows himself in three different ways ( 3 Different Gods)
- Brahman= Vishnu,Brahma and Shiva
- Brahma
- 4 arms for north, south, east and west. Crown=wears to show importance. Holds books of knowledge.
- Vishnu
- Mace shows knowledge. Discus shows powerful mind. Conch shows the sound of creation 'Aum'
- Shiva
- Covered in ash to show destruction. 3 eyes, 3rd eye= meaning of spiritual wisdom. Tiger skin shows power. 3 snakes around neck to show past,present and future
- Brahma
- Brahman= Vishnu,Brahma and Shiva
- The gods
- They all have the same mark on their hand
- They are all colourful
- All have extra body parts
- Personalities are shown by what they wear
- Look similar
- The hindu belief that god shows himself in three different ways ( 3 Different Gods)
- Karma and Dharma
- Karma= The consequence of your actions
- Dharma= Your duty , if you do it you will have good karma
- Reincarnation
- Alman= Hindu term for soul. Samsara= Cycle of reincarnation. Moksha=End of the cycle.
- Your karma and dharma effect your afterlife. Main goal is for hindus to be reunited with Brahman. Animals can't do good deeds.
- Caste system
- 1st man= Purusha. He sacrificed to create Vedas. Different body parts show different people/groups
- Mouth=Preists.Arms=Warrior class. Legs=Shop keepers and skilled workers. Feet=Servants, untouchables
- 1st man= Purusha. He sacrificed to create Vedas. Different body parts show different people/groups
- Trimurti
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