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Hinduism - Coggle Diagram
Hinduism
Karma
Achieved through correct moral behaviour
Removing oneself from the material world
Positive karma achieved through following one's dharma
Rituals relating to death - cremation
Samskara
Focus on releasing an individual of their earthly responsibilities
Sannyasa
Pre-death ritual offering the formal release of the Atman
Antyeshthi
Post death ritual, often cremation
Sacred text
Vedas
Brahmans
Upanishads
Human nature
Atman - the immortal soul
Caste system - social hierarchy
Brahmin (priestly caste)
Kshatriya (warrior caste)
Vaishya (merchant and farmer caste)
Shudra (manual labourers)
Dharma
Moral behaviour and duties dictated by one's caste
Fundamental to morality and ethics
Caste dictates one's duties/dharma, which must be adhered
Ahimsa - law of non-violence
Samsara