HINDUISM PROJECT

BY: PHILIP WRIGHT

WHERE DID HINDUISM

ORIGINATE?
Hinduism, a religion that started inIndiaand is still
performed by most of its people, as well as by those
whose families have moved from Indiato other parts
of the Earth. (mainly East Africa, South Africa,
Southeast Asia, the East Indies, and England.)

WHEN DID HINDUISM ORIGINATE?

Hinduism started about 4000 years ago in India.

HOW WAS THE WORLD

CREATED ACCORDING
TO HINDUISM

The Universe Was Made By Brahma The Creator, maintained by Vishnu

The Preserver and Destroyed By Shiva. Shiva Is The Destroyer And ReCreator.

THE 4 GODS AND GODESSES

Shiva The Destroyer/Re-Creator: Well Basically Destroys and recreates stuff like buildings.
Vishnu The Preserver: Preserves Your Food So It Doesnt Go Bad Or
Preserves The Fossils And Bones Of Dead Things. :D My Favorite God!
Brahma The Creator: The Creator Of The World And Animals.
Brahman The Supporter: The Power That Upholds And Supports
Everything.

CASTE SYSTEM RANKS

Brahmin: The Seers, The Reflective, And The Priests.

Kshatriyas: The Born Administrators
Vaishyas: The Producers, The Craftsmen, Artisans, And Farmers
Sudras: The Unskilled Laborers Or Laboring Class.
The Untouchables: The Untouchables.

ATMAN

Basic Concept In Hindu Philosophy, Describing That Eternal Core Of The Personality
That Survives Death And Transmigrates To A New Life Or Is Released From The Bonds
Of Existence.

DHARMA

The Natural Universal Laws Whose Observance Enables Humans To Be Contended And
Happy, And Combined With Spiritual Discipline That Guides Ones Life Hindus
Consider Dharma The Very Foundation Of Life.

VEDAS

The Vedas Are A Large Body Of Texts Originating In Ancient India.

WHAT DO HINDUS BELIEVE TO BE THE

ULTIMATE GOAL OF EXISTENCE?

To Be Reincarnated Into The Ultimate Life CHICK CHING PLAYAHS!!! $$$ MONEY! JK
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