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7.2 The Origins of Hinduism
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Who were the Aryans?
Indo-European people that moved into India about 1500 B.C.
What is a caste?
A social class based on jobs.
What is Brahmanism?
An early Aryan religion.
What is Hinduism?
The major religion of India.
What is reincarnation?
The belief that each person has many lives.
What is karma?
The belief that the deeds of a person affect what he or she will be in the next life.
Where did the Aryans come from?
Central Asia.
How was Aryan society organized?
The Aryans developed the caste system, which organized society into groups based on occupation.
What happened when the Aryans encountered the Dravidians?
Their cultures blended, as each culture shared with the other.
Who were the Brahmans?
They were priests in the early Aryan religion.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
It is a central piece of Hindu writing.
What is a key feature of Hinduism?
Belief in reincarnation and karma; belief in many gods, they see this as part of one supreme God or life force; there are many different paths to God.
How can Hindus believe in one God and many different gods at the same time?
They think that the other gods are part of the one supreme God.