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- Polytheistic
- 4 Major Gods
- Individual entities , all part of Brahman
- Holy Text - Vedas (root of Hindu belief)
- Temples are there house of worship (elaborate)
Major Points:
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Hinduism
General Info:
- founded in India
- most prominent religion
- was brought to the Indus River Valley in 3,500 by the Aryans
- no single founder
- has evolved over time
Teachings:
- Ultimate goal is to break cycle of reincarnation & achieve Moksha
- What casts you are reborn into depends on how you lived, you can not move up the caste system
- Caste system is the social hierarchy
- Caste determines who you marry, your friends, life & job
- Higher the caste the closer to Moksha
- Karma: energy that moves you to different caste system through reincarnation
- Stress non-violence, do not eat beef, respect all things