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Hinduism - Coggle Diagram
Hinduism
Sacred Texts
Vedas
Rig Veda
presented some truths via the use of mandala
Sama Veda
chants, songs, and melodies used in Hindus beliefs and rituals
Yajur Veda
serves as an instructions to those wanting to be a spiritual leader in Hinduism
Atharva Veda
Knowledge Veda; day-to-day remedies
Upanishads
collection of ancient Sanskrit texts
Mahabharta
longest book
Ramayana
India's ancient epic about Prince Ramayana
Beliefs
Trimurti
Brahman
Vishnu
Shiva
Karma
all deeds have consequences
Purushartha
process to be free from the cycle of rebirth
dharma
accomplishing dharma
emotional fullfiment
moksha/freedom from the cycle of rebirth
Caste System
category of people assigned at birth
Brahman
Kshatriya
Vaishya
Shudra
Dalits
poorest of the poor
farmers and laborers
merchants, traders, and artisans
rulers & warriors
creator
samsara
cycle of rebirth
Gods and Goddesses
Indra
Chief god
Brahman
Creator
Vishnu
Preserver
Shiva
Destroyer
Ganesha
God of Beginning and Arts
Shakti
Great divine mother
Meaning
Oldest Religion
Originated in India
no known founder
merely founded by the Aryans