HINDUIS

M Gutierrez Joyce B.
Valdez Leonei Shankent
 The word Hindu comes
Hinduism
from theis name
often of
referred
river
to asIndus,
Sanātana
whichDharma,
flows
a Sanskrit phrase
1800 miles frommeaning
Tibet
"the eternal
through law"
Kashmir and
Pakistan to the sea.
Hinduism
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oftenreferred
referred
to
toas
asSanātana
SanātanaDharma,
Dharma,
aaSanskrit
Sanskritphrase
phrasemeaning
meaning
"the
"theeternal
eternallaw"
law"
 Hinduism is the world's third
most popular region, with
Hinduism is often referred
around 750 million followers.
toThe
as religion
Sanātana Dharma,
of Hinduism
aoriginated
Sanskrit inphrase meaning
Northern India,
near"the
the river Indus,
eternal about
law"
4000 years ago and is the
world's oldest existing religion.
 Who is the founder of
Hinduism?
Hinduism is often referred
to as Sanātana Dharma,
Hinduism has no founder, it
adeveloped
Sanskrit out
phrase meaning
of Brahminism.
"the eternal law"
Hinduism is a oldest religion, it
may date to prehistoric time.
What is the symbol of Hinduism?
Hinduism is often referred
Aum, is the main symbol of
to as Sanātana Dharma,
Hinduism.
a Sanskrit phrase meaning
it is the sound heard, in deepest
"the eternal
meditation and is law"
said to be
the name most suited for god.
Symbol of
Hinduism
"AUM"
 Why are there so many Hindu Gods?

Hinduism
Hindu actually is often
only referred
believe in one God,
Brahman, the eternal origin who is the
to as Sanātana Dharma,
cause and foundation of all existence.
aThe
Sanskrit
Gods of phrase
Hindu faithmeaning
represent
"the eternal
different law"
forms of Brahman.
These Gods are sent to help people find
the universal God(Brahman)
What is the Hinduism's Holy book?

Hinduism
The is often
most ancient sacred referred
texts of the
toHindu
as Sanātana
religion are Dharma,
written in
Sanskrit and called the Vedas.
aHinduism
Sanskrit phrase meaning
does not just have one
sacred"the
book eternal
but severallaw"
scriptures.
The Vedas scriptures guide Hindus in
their daily life.
Most Hindus have a personal God or Godess
such as Shiva, Krishna,
Hinduism is often
or Lakshmi to whom referred
they pray regularly.
to as Sanātana Dharma,
The three most important Hindu Gods (forms
a Sanskrit phraseare:meaning
of Brahman)

"the -eternal
Brahman law"
known as the creator
Vishnu -as the preserver
Shiva -as the destroyer
Lord
Brahman /
Brahma
Lord
Vishnu
Lord
Shiva
Other Hindu Gods include:

Hinduism
Saraswathi- is often
Goddess referred
of Wisdom- Wife of
Lord Brahma.
to asof Sanātana
Goddess Dharma,
Knowledge,music and all
creative arts
a Sanskrit phrase meaning
Lakshmi- Goddess of Wealth- wife of lord
Vishnu. "the eternal law"
Goddess of Light, beauty and good fortune.
Goddess
Saraswathi
Goddess
Lakshmi
Parvati -
Hinduism is often referred
regarded as representation of
Shakti. Parvati is the wife of lord
to as
Shiva andSanātana
the Goddess ofDharma,
household and
motherhood.( literal definition
aof Sanskrit phrase meaning
sacred force, power or energy.
"the
he is the eternaloflaw"
personification Brahma as
feminine.
Lord
Shiva
And
Goddess
Parvati
Hinduism is often referred
Ganesha-
to as son of
Sanātana Shiva and Parvati.
Dharma,
the Hindu god in a human form but with
atheSanskrit phrase meaning
head of elephant.
"the eternal law"
Ganesha-
son of Lord
Shiva and
Goddess
Parvati
Country who has the largest population of
Hinduism religion:
Hinduism is often referred
India
to as Sanātana Dharma,
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
a Sanskrit phrase
Nepal
meaning
"the eternal
Indonesia law"
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