Flashcards
Hinduism- RE Resources
Cards in this deck (8)
- 1Ahimsanon-injury to living things; the doctrine of non-violence
- 2Brahmanthe supreme power in the Universe; ultimate reality; God
- 3DiwaliHindu festival of Lights (sometimes Divali or Deepavali); this celebrates good conquering evil and invites the goddess Lakshmi into the home
- 4Dharmathe religious and moral duty in relation to a person’s status in Hindu society, 'considered by many, but not all, to be linked to caste
- 5Moksharelease from the cycle of birth, death and rebirth; liberation; ultimate union with God
- 6Murti ‘form’;an image or statue of a God/Goddess; one or more of these are often the focal point of puja
- 7Pujaprayer/worship of the gods; offerings. Offerings are given to the murti
- 8Trimurtithe three major aspects of the Brahman, the supreme power; Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver and Shiva the Destroyer
Information
- Description
- Flashcards on Hinduism- RE Resources, created by yasmin sulemaan on 07/10/2016.
- Created by
- yasmin sulemaan
- Views
- 0
- Rating