Origins
Where did Hinduism begin?
India
What is the Hindu word for the soul?
Atman
Who is the creator god?
Brahma
Which two Groups Blended to form early HInduism?
Harappans + Aryans
What is the cycle of rebirth called?
Samsara
Who is the preserver?
Vishnu
What is the early name of the early social system in Hinduism?
Caste(Varna)
What is the idea that “actions affect future rebirths”?
Karma
Who destroys to allow new creations?
Shiva
What river valley did early Hinduism grow near?
Indus River
What word means “duty” or “doing your role”?
Dharma
What is a place Hindus go to for religious Journeys?
Pilgrimage (or Ganges River)
Does Hinduism have a single founder?
No
What is the final goal of Hinduism?
Moksha
What is a common Hindu way of worship?
Temple (or Puja)