Yr7 Unit 1: Hinduism Flashcards

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What are the deities of hinduism?

A

The trimurti, Braman, Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma.

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What is Brahmas role?

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To create

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3
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What is Shivas role

A

To destroy

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4
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What is Vishnus role?

A

To preserve the sky and the universe

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5
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Why do hindu deities have many arms

A

So they can multi task

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How would you reconise brahma?

A

Four heads, a ladle pouring ghee.

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How would you reconise shiva?

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Doing the dance of destruction, in fire.

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How would you regonise vishnu?

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He is blue and has a mace, conch shell and lotus.

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9
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What is reincarnation?

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It is where once you die, you are reborn into an animal or human of a similar standard.

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10
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What is the caste system?

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A ranking of importance in india, with untouchables an the bottom and gods at the top.

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What is a puja?

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It is worshipping god through singing, praying and chanting.

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What would you find on a puja tray?

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A bell. The worshipper will ring the bell to let God know that he has come to worship and to invite him into the home.

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