PPT-Buddhism and the First Unification of India

History Alive Chapter 17 The Mauryas Unify India First leaders to unify India Chandragupta Maurya Began building the Empire in the 320s BCE Used his great army of 700000 soldiers and 9000 elephants to overthrow the other rulers. 2600 B.C. – A.D. 550. Section 1: Early Civilizations of India and Pakistan. The Indus Valley is located in the region known as South Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.. Subcontinent: is a large landmass that juts out from a continent.. Desmond Boyle. Jeffrey . Chin. Founder. Siddhartha Gautama (Gautama Buddha) was the founder of Buddhism and was born in present . day Nepal. Siddhartha was born in a royal Hindu . family and would have had several roles as a Prince in his community. He eventually moved to India to have a more meaningful role in people’s personal lives. . Chapter . 10: . Tibetan Buddhism, . women . and . gender. Main topics covered. . Introduction. Gender in Tibetan . society. Women’s religious roles within Indian Buddhism. Women religious roles within Tibetan Buddhism. A . 2500 year old tradition that began in India and spread . throughout . the Far East. A . way of living or seeing . the . world followed . by more than 300 million . people. Considered a religion by many, but Buddhists do not worship God per se. The “middle way of wisdom and compassion”. A 2500 year old tradition that began in India and spread and diversified throughout the Far East. A philosophy, religion, and spiritual practice followed by more than 300 million people. Main Idea / Reading Focus. The Life of the Buddha. The Teachings of Buddhism. The Spread of Buddhism. . Map: Spread of Buddhism. Buddhism. Reading Focus. How did the early life of the Buddha lead to the beginnings of Buddhism?. Part 2: Hinduism. Theme: How religions adapt and change. Lesson 13. Part 1: Buddhism . Lesson 13. ID & SIG. Buddhism in China, Buddhism in India, Chan Buddhism, dharma, Dunhuang, Four Noble Truths, Mahayana Buddhism, nirvana, Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) . Tonight’s Homework: page 96-99 Questions 1-4. Origins of Buddhism. In the 6. th. century BC, a new religion called . Buddhism. appeared in northern India and soon became the . rival. of Hinduism.. The “Classical Era”. in the East. In the centuries when Persia, Greece, and Rome dominated the West, a different series of empires and dynasties flourished in the east. India witnessed a flowering of Hindu and Buddhist cultures, influencing all of South and Southeast Asia. China saw the emergence of great philosophers, who set the tone for much of Chinese thought and tradition.. Origins of Hinduism. Hinduism. is one of the world’s oldest religions and the . third. largest religion after Christianity and . Islam. . Hinduism developed from the faith of the . Aryans. .. The sacred writings called . TO THE GUPTAS. India SS. Caste system. Tied to religion/reincarnation. Different jobs for each caste. Cool, I’ve been born! What caste am I in?. The Indian Caste System. Indian Caste System cont’d. CE.. Amida. Jizo. Hotei. (avatar of . Miroku. ). China. Japan. Early Folk Traditions. Early Folk Traditions. Shinto. Classical Daoism. Daoism. Theravada Buddhism (from India). (and . m. aybe Mahayana). Chapter 9, Lesson . 2. Origins of . H. induism. Hinduism. is one of the world’s oldest religions. .. It is also the third largest religion after Christianity and Islam.. It developed from the faith of the Aryans.. Ancient India- Mr. Nicky's . Youtube. The Indus and Ganges River Valleys. Section 1: p.108-113. subcontinent-. monsoon-. citadel-. migrate-. caste-. India's Geographic Setting:.  . What mountain ranges separate India from the rest of Asia? .