Hinduism Flashcards
1
Q
Who are the people that follow Hinduism?
A
Hindus or Hindis
2
Q
What is the name for the socio-economical pyramid that Hindus follow?
A
Caste System
3
Q
What is book of Hinduism?
A
The Vedas
4
Q
How many sections are in the Vedas?
A
Four
5
Q
Are Hindus mono or polytheistic?
A
Polytheistic
6
Q
What do Hindus believe happen to you when you die?
A
You are reincarnated depending on your previous life’s actions
7
Q
Where do most Hindus live?
A
India
8
Q
Where is the origin of Hinduism (specific place)
A
The Indus River Valley
9
Q
Where and when do Hindus worship?
A
A temple called a Mandir.
They also pray in their home and do it as often as needed.
10
Q
When did Hinduism develop?
A
No specific origin, may have began around 6000 years ago.
11
Q
What does the symbol of hinduism look like?
A
A 30 with a curve and diamond on top.
