Elementary Module - Culture
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This slide presentation has been created by
Mona Vijaykar
for India in Classrooms. The contents of this presentation may be shared strictly for the purpose of non-commercial, educational
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Culture Module
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Bharat mataMother India
UNCLE SAMwww.indiainclassrooms.org
RAM!ALLAH!
God is one…God’s forms
and names are many!
KRISHNA
WAHEGURU!JESUS!
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GODDESS SARASWATI
Nothing is more sacred than Knowledge….
For the Ocean of Knowledge brings waves
Of understanding
And upon the waves, rides the solid shell of Respect
Which holds within it…. A precious Pearl of Peace
Without knowledge is ignorance which leads to conflict
Mom as………….
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Krishnathe
Cowherd
GaneshTwo Forms
Of
Goddess
Durga
WEDDING VOWS IN THE PRESENCE OF ‘AGNI’ AS WITNESS
Hindu widows sometimes wear white and discard the bindi, make up and all jewellery
Fire is used to cremate as it is
a natural purifier
The Mother who
nurtures
Krishna,
The Cowher
d
with
‘Gau
mata’
Ganesh
DEEPAVALI OR DIVALI
RAM
LAKSHMI
Garba Dancers at Navratri
Ravan’s Effigy
at Dussera
Goddess Durga
at Durga Puja
VIJAYDASHMI
Triumph of Good over Evil
For the Hindu God exists in plants and animals and every thing around it
It sleeps in a stone and awakens in a mouse…that is why we are connected with everything in our universe
Good vs Evil
Hitler’s Wheels of destruction and hatred