Hinduism has no single founder, devotional tradition, or philosophy which define
Hinduism has no single founder, devotional tradition, or philosophy which defines it. Everyday life is richly imbued with meaningful aspects of spirituality! This discussion board explores the variety of aspects of Hindu spirituality.
Preparation: Read Chapter 3 of your class book and review the Chapter 3 PowerPoint and associated notes.
Instructions: Respond to any 2 areas below in your discussion post.
Discuss the relationship between atman and Brahman. What does it mean to “realize the oneness” of Brahman and atman?
Describe any 3 Hindu acts of ritual and meditation, selecting from the following: puja, murti, worship, darsan, prasad, yoga, pilgrimage, festivals, and funerals.
Discuss why the fulfillment of one’s dharma is so important to the life of a devout Hindu.
Assignment Details:
Respond to a classmate’s discussion post.
Writing requirement: Your primary post should be (200 – 300) words in length.
For an academically developed post, utilize supporting material from your class book in the form of paraphrased material and/or direct quotations + APA citations. Include a reference to your class book. Need help? Refer to the Purdue Owl website for assistance with APA formatting: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/reference_list_author_authors.html (Links to an external site.)
Note: All posts are due by Friday, February 23 at 11:59 pm. Late posts will not be accepted.