What is Hinduism?

Hinduism began about ________________ ago. It is

the world’s ___________ religion. It is the

_________ most popular religion, and more than

______ per cent of _________’s population practices

this religion. It began in _____________ India, near

the _________ river. The holy books of Hinduism are

the ___________ and _______________.

The _____________ river is considered a very holy

place to Hindus.

The Indus River flows

from _____ to

_______.

Hinduism - True or False?

1. The founder of Hinduism is Brahma. T F

2. Hindus often meditate. T F

3. Brahman is the universal god. T F

4. Reincarnation is a rebirth of a soul. T F

5. Reincarnation only happens to people. T F

6. Karma involves our actions in life. T F

7. “Moksha” is being one with Brahma. T F

8. Marriage is not important in Hinduism. T F

9. Dharma is the code for living. T F

Three most important Hindu gods:

1.________________Description:

2.________________Description:

3. _______________Description:

The holy books of Hindu are written in an ancient

language called _________________.

The oldest texts are the ____________. This word

means ___________________.