World Religion Hinduism

Where did Hinduism originate?

• Africa

• China

• South America

• Indian Subcontinent

What is the sacred text of Hinduism?

• Quran

• Torah

• Vedas

• Bible

Which river is considered holy in Hinduism?

• Amazon

• Nile

• Ganges

• Yangtze

Hindus believe in a supreme power, the ultimate reality and the source of all things.

How many forms of Brahman do Hindus worship?

• one

• The Trimulty made up of 3 gods

• hundreds

• Thousands, all gods are manifestations of Brahman.

What is the term for the eternal soul that is part of Brahman.

What is the ultimate the goal of Hinduism?

How did Rishis create the Vedas?

• Rishis found ancient scrolls hidden in caves.

• Rishis climbed the Himalayas and received the Vedas from elders.

• Rishis received the knowledge directly from Brahman and wrote the teachings in Sanskrit.

• Rishis used the same infomation found in the Hebrew/Cristian holy books.

What is Karma?

• Karma is Taylor's boyfriend.

• The law of cause and effect.

• The cycle of birth and rebirth.

• The preferred way of disposing of bodies after death.

How does Karma affect reincarnation?

• Karma influences reincarnation by determining the conditions of one's next life based on past actions.
• Reincarnation occurs randomly without regard to past actions.
• Karma has no impact on reincarnation.
• Karma only affects one's current life, not future ones.