Hinduism

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Hinduism. Emily Caldarelli. Click your choice. 36. Social Classes. Indus Valley. Hinduism started in the Indus Valley. Beliefs. Hindus Believed in reincarnation. Temple. The center of the city was a temple. Priests. Priests made offers to the gods. Religion. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Hinduism Emily Caldarelli

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Social Classes

Indus Valley

Hinduism started in the Indus Valley

Beliefs Hindus Believed in reincarnation

TempleThe center of the city was a temple

PriestsPriests made offers to the gods

ReligionHindus were very religious they had a

spiritual teacher.

Pick your choice.

Indus Valley

Civilization

UntouchablesUntouchables were they lowest social class,

they were often not considered a class.

BrahaminHindu priests

KyshatraWarriorsRulers

VaisyaLandowners merchants artisans

Indus Valley Civilization

Siddharta GautamaSiddharta Gautama

Trade RouteIndus valley was connected with other cities

by trading items and goods.

Major CitiesTwo major Indus Valley cities were:Mohenjo-DaroHarrapa

Indus ValleyThe Indus Valley was important to them

because it gave them soil, and water for their crops.

Indus RiverIn India the earliest civilization was centered

around the Indus river.

FarmingIn 6000 B.C farming began in India

Siddharta Gautama

Aryans

Aryans

Siddharta GautamaSiddharta Gautama was a Hindu prince.

Siddharta Gautama.Siddharta Gautama was originally a

hindu ,but became tired of those rules and started Buddhism.

Suffering.He believed suffering was caused by desire

and attachment.

Aryans

Mohenjo DaroMohenjo-

Daro

MigrationThe Aryans migrated from central Aisa

Indus RiverThe Aryans depended on the Indus river for

water.

Mohenjo-Daro

CitadelThe center of Mohenjo-Daro was a citadel.

Planned CommunityMohenjo-Daroo was a planned community.

ArtifactsOne of the most important artifacts found in

Mohenjo-Daro was a seal of soapstone.