Writings of a New Religion (The Vedas)
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WRITINGS OF A NEW RELIGION
(THE VEDAS)
Objective In this lesson, you will learn about the
Aryan and how they lived with the Harappans.
Also, you can learn where and how they lived and worshiped.
Vocabulary Vedas- In Hinduism, the ancient books of
sacred songs on which much of its religious beliefs.
A New World The Aryans and Harappans had nothing
in common. They spoke two different languages.
Aryans Shelter The Aryans were used to moving a lot. They often lived in small villages which
were easier to move.
The Vedas The Vedas were the building blocks of
Hinduism. The Vedas held many hymns, or peaceful
songs.
Worshiping Gods They believed the world is run by many
gods and goddess. They worshiped gods.
Invasion The story that the Aryans invaded India,
is known to be true. This has been proven to be a myth.
Hinduism Hinduism is a very old religion. In fact, it was one of first invented! Hinduism has 8 million followers. It is very popular because it has been
around for so long.
ComparisonTHE ARYANS
THE JEWISH They more than 1 worshiped gods and goddesses.
The followed the Vedas.
They only worshiped one true God.
They worshiped the Torah.
Summarize
As you can see, the Aryans and Harappans had nothing in common. Also, the Vedas are very important because they help follow the religion.
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