Hinduism Flashcards
Name all the World religions
Hinduism
Jewdaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Sikhism
What was the oldest religion
Hinduism
How did Hinduism adapt over time
Hinduism adapted when india was taken over by another by invaders whith a different religion they started to join together
What is Brahman
The great power which all the gods are one being
Why is Hinduism similar to Buddhism
Because a Buddhist emperor ruled over india so most of India becaume Buddhists and adapted merged Hinduism and Buddhism
When did Hinduism aproximatly start
4,000BCE
What is Moksha
The goal to reach spiratual enlightenment which is to become one with Brahman
What is reincarnation
The belief when a person dies his soul moves into the body of another living being
What is karma
The belief that the next life is dependent on gow the previous life was lived
What are the 3 most significant forms of Brahman
Shiva-the destroyer
Brahma-the creator
Vishnu-the preserver