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Hinduism

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SYMBOL

  • This symbol embodies the essence of the universe

NUMBER OF FOLLOWERS

  • There are about 750,000,000 Hindu practitioners

FOUNDER

  • There is no known founder of Hinduism

HOLY BOOKS, HOLY DAYS AND HOLY PLACES

  • Holy books: The Vedas and the Mahabharata
  • Holy days: Swaminarayan jayanti
  • Holy places: The temples

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

  • Hinduism was born in India

3 MAIN BELIEFS

  • Reincarnation
  • Karma
  • Dharma

RELIGION TODAY

  • The are many people who practice this religion today.
  • Most Hindus live in India.
  • Cows are their holy animal.
  • Hinduism has 1 supreme god called Brahman.
  • Their ultimate goal is to free themselves from the cycle of reincarnation.