PPT-Hindu Gods and Goddesses

Trimurti Hindu Trinity The Trimurti is made of three main Hindu gods Each has a specific job Brahma the creator Vishnu the preserver Shiva the destroyer Lord Brahma The Creator Vehicle swan. There are many Hindu gods and Goddesses- below is a brief outline of some of the major ones: The 3 supreme Gods are Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva Brahma Brahma is the Hindu god of creation. Statues of Bra Zeus, king of all gods. .. Zeus was the king of the gods. He usually appears in art as a strong, middle aged bearded man, of great power and dignity. Sometimes he carry's his symbol, a thunder bolt. Glue in your:. Homework . pg. 63. Preview . pg. 64. Revisiting the fertile crescent . pg. 65. Notes/ process . pg. 66. Homework- in folder . Agenda. Preview. Reading. Notes . Process. India Geography. http://religions.pppst.com/hinduism.html. Modified by N. Power. What . is Hinduism?. What is Hinduism? . One of the oldest religions of humanity. The religion of the Indian people. Gave birth to Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism. Sophie Shemas. Feminism and Religion?. Generally thought that the two don’t mix well. Most practiced religions often based off patriarchal structure. What about Hindu feminists?. Face a heightened challenge within India. Chapter 15 History Alive!. Pages 143-151. 15.1 Introduction. Hinduism . – India’s first major ____________.. One of the basic beliefs of Hinduism is ________________. . Dharma. stands for Law, obligation, and duty. . Asia Lesson 5. DO NOW. At the top of your Guided Notes, use complete sentences to describe MONOTHEISM and POLYTHEISM. What do they refer to? Can you name some examples of each?. Objectives & Learner Profile. Greek Gods and Goddesses. Zeus . – He was the supreme ruler. He was the king of the gods and sky. . Hera. – She was Zeus’ sister & wife. She was the goddess of marriage, married women and home. . The Hindu festival of Navaratri is just beginning, and it will last for nine days. It’s a time when Hindus get together to celebrate the power of the Mother Goddess.. God in Hinduism. Most people think of God as male. Some people even picture him as an old man with flowing white hair and beard, sitting on a throne in the clouds and looking down on the world that he created. But Hindus believe that God is a spirit with no body. They believe that everything in the natural world comes from God and that everything is a part of God - so God includes both male and female aspects.. Eve Albert, Hannah Littlefield, and Andrea Thatch. Athena. Aphrodite. Hera. Paris. Helen. Eris. King Menelaus of Sparta. Aphrodite- Goddess of love, beauty, and desire. Supported Trojan. Athena- Goddess of wisdom and war. Supported Greeks. Asgard – heaven. Midgard – Earth. Yggdrasil – World Tree. Viking Maps. Odin/ Woden/ Wotan. Chief of the gods. Father of Thor, Balder, and other gods. Odin pierces himself with a spear and hangs on Yggdrasil for 9 days and nights to learn the secret knowledge of runes. Aryan Prayers were passed down through generations, yet as Aryan cultures mixed with other cultures so did their religion and the mixture created what we know as Hinduism. A. A blend of Religions. Hinduism is a mixture of many different beliefs and has many different practices. By Kole Kramer. King Gods. These gods & goddess are very important in the ruling of the people & the gods. Ra. Ra was the sun god in Egyptian Mythology. He was also known as the father of the gods. He had the duty of sailing over the earth each day, giving light & warmth. During the night, Ra would fly through the Daut, the Egyptian underworld. He was also a king-like god since he was the gods father.. Romanisation. . of . Britain.. Romanisation and . Aquae. . Sulis. As well as . Sulis. Minerva, there is a wealth of evidence for other gods and goddesses being worshipped in and around the sacred spring..