Basic Beliefs of Hinduism

Notice the title of the very bottom caste. Why do you think that title makes sense?

Where would this person be placed in the caste system?

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Cultural diffusion: What is it?

The Rig Veda, sacred hymn, described the castes in the following poem:

The descriptions are not in English but can you determine why man was divided up this way?

Fill in your caste man character to illustrate the different castes.

Dieties – Do you know what dieties means? Look it up using the online dictionary.Use these resources to find information concerning Hindu dieties.

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism• http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/• http://

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