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Hinduism
• Hinduism is considered the oldest religion in the world, at 8,000 years– The largest religion in South Asia– Hindus believe in reincarnation
• This is the belief that, when you die, you will be reborn as a human, animal, or plant
– Hindus believe in karma• This is the belief that your actions, good or bad, affect you in this
life and affect how you will be reincarnated
– Hindus belief in a single, supreme divine force called Brahman• All the gods of Hinduism are just different aspects of Brahman• There are three main gods that represent the three main aspects
of Brahman– Brahma, the creator– Vishnu, the preserver– Shiva, the destroyer
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• Create a poster on each topic from the readings– The poster must contain both images and text
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Answer the following questions based on the video:1. Where did Hinduism begin?2. What is an avatar?3. What are the Vedas?4. What is the Baghavad Gita?5. What is the Dharma?6. What is Yoga?7. What is Diwali?
