Pd3Hinduism_C

= Hinduism By josh = =Hinduism does not have a single founder of 4,000 B.C. One of the religious leaders is Mohandis Gandhi. The place and worship is the shrines and Temples. The religious began in India. one of the main Beliefs is the supreme Spirit to Brahman. They worship many gods. Yes there are a different aspects of Brahman.= =There are five sacred let me give some information on them. The first one is the Vedas-They are the oldest Hindu scriptures and are older than the sacred writings of any other major religion. The second one is the Purans-They are long verse stories that contain many important Hindu myths about Hindu gods and goddesses and the lives of grate Hindu Heroes. The third one is the Ramayana and the Mahabharata-They are long epics. The Ramayana tells of prince Rama and his attemps to rescue Sita, who has been kidnapped by the demon King Ravana. The Mahabharta describes a conflict between the Padavas and the Kauravas,two families who are cousins. The fourth is The Bhagavad-Gita, Is a philos work,forms part of the Mahabhareta. The fifth is The Manusmriti- It is a basic source of Hindu religions and social law. Part of the Manusmriti sets forth the basis of the caste system. They recite from the holy book. A shrine is a book shelf surounded by flowers. take off Shoes. There favorite religious festivals Dasera,Diwal to honor Mother goddes. The symbols are croosses with bent arms. They represent the sound of Brahman.= ==