PRESENTATION OUTLINE
HINDUISM:
- Hinduism means the religions of India, which is a variety of beliefs.
- Hinduism began in India
Founders:
Hinduism has no specific founder, instead people believe Hinduism is timeless, having always existed.
Beliefs:
People believe that all life follows karma the law of cause and effect. They also believe in many gods, such as Ganesha, Shiva, Hanuman, Durga, Lakshmi and many more.
Worship:
People worship in temples, at home or outside.
Leaders:
Their leaders are Shankaracharya, Mahatma (great soul), Mahasaya (great leader), and Maharishi (great prophet)
Celebrations:
The Hindu celebrate Holi which is festival of colors and spring (Feb.- Mar.) They also celebrate Diwali which is the Festival of Lights (Sep.- Oct.)
OTHER FACTS
- Hinduism is the 3rd largest religion in the world.
- Hinduism dates back 5 millennia.