Make a quick list – what do Make a quick list – what do you know about INDIAyou know about INDIA

We are switching seats…We are switching seats…don’t get too comfydon’t get too comfy

Places to KnowPlaces to Know Hindu KushHindu Kush HimalayasHimalayas

Indus RiverIndus River Ganges RiverGanges River

CalcuttaCalcutta DelhiDelhi

Arabian SeaArabian Sea Bay of BengalBay of Bengal

Sri LankaSri Lanka

India GeographyIndia Geography

Located on the continent of _______Located on the continent of _______ WaterWater

– Arabian Sea to the __________Arabian Sea to the __________– Bay of Bengal to the _________Bay of Bengal to the _________– Ganges RiverGanges River– Indus RiverIndus River

HimalayasHimalayas: Mountains: Mountains– In the NorthIn the North– How would this effect India’s history?How would this effect India’s history?

Timur (1336-1405) (1336-1405) Mongol/Muslim Mongol/Muslim

conquerorconqueror– Related to ____________ Related to ____________

(hint: his grandson (hint: his grandson conquered much of conquered much of Asia, but failed to Asia, but failed to conquer Japan twice!!!)conquer Japan twice!!!)

Timur the Lame Timur the Lame – 20 yrs old, sheep 20 yrs old, sheep

incidentincident

Timur’s MilitaryTimur’s Military DelhiDelhi

– 80,000 prisoners dead80,000 prisoners dead– Built ________ from their Built ________ from their

____________ BaghdadBaghdad

– Order his 70,000 Order his 70,000 soldiers to bring him a soldiers to bring him a gift of ______gift of ______

TurkeyTurkey– Christian Europeans Christian Europeans

come to rescue their come to rescue their friends… Timur sent friends… Timur sent messagemessage

Timur’s TombTimur’s Tomb– Excavated by Mikhail GerasimovExcavated by Mikhail Gerasimov– ““Whomever disturbed this tomb would bring demons of Whomever disturbed this tomb would bring demons of

war to his land”war to his land”– June 19, 1941 – excavation beganJune 19, 1941 – excavation began– June 22, 1941 – Operation BarbarossaJune 22, 1941 – Operation Barbarossa– 1942 – reburied with all Islamic rites1942 – reburied with all Islamic rites– 1942 – Battle of Stalingrad1942 – Battle of Stalingrad

HinduismHinduism

______ yrs old______ yrs old ______ people practice ______ people practice

Hinduism in IndiaHinduism in India BeliefsBeliefs

– *More than 1 path to *More than 1 path to truth*truth*

– No single founderNo single founder– Brahman: one single Brahman: one single

spiritual power which spiritual power which lives in everythinglives in everything

– Sadhus: holy menSadhus: holy men

Carving of Brahma

HinduismHinduism

BrahmaBrahma– The ___________The ___________– Born from a golden Born from a golden

eggegg– Created earth and Created earth and

everything on iteverything on it

HinduismHinduism VishnuVishnu

– The ____________The ____________– Concerned with Concerned with

welfare of humanswelfare of humans– Visited earth to Visited earth to

guide humansguide humans– Avatar: Avatar:

HinduismHinduism

ShivaShiva– The ____________The ____________– Not concerned with Not concerned with

humanshumans– Responsible for Responsible for

creative and creative and destructive forces destructive forces of the universeof the universe

Teachings of HinduismTeachings of Hinduism The UpanishadsThe Upanishads

– Religious textsReligious texts– ““Sitting near to the teacher”Sitting near to the teacher”

ReincarnationReincarnation– DefinitionDefinition– Every living thing has a soulEvery living thing has a soul– Actions determine rebirthActions determine rebirth

How?How? DutiesDuties

– Dharma: definitionDharma: definition– Ahisma: definitionAhisma: definition

PracticesPractices– Yoga means “__________”Yoga means “__________”– DevotionDevotion

In templeIn temple In homeIn home

BindiBindi: “Holy Dot”: “Holy Dot”– protect women and protect women and

husbandshusbands– Originally to Originally to

privilege of married privilege of married womenwomen

What things do you absolutely What things do you absolutely need to survive?need to survive?

What things do you need to What things do you need to thrive?thrive?

1. Please make a pyramid in your notebook. Imagine you practiced Hinduism. What would you need to have in the first layer, second, third, etc.

Most important

Can’t survive a week without these

Not food and water but also needed

Your wants

2. Now, using your reading from yesterday, make of list of people in the Caste System

Get out Stamp sheet and homework

In your notebook,

1.Please make a chart or pyramid of the caste system. Make sure you have down the correct order of the groups as well as why they belong there

2. Any questions about the Caste System or Hinduism????????

Caste SystemCaste System

Def: Hindu social class system that Def: Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily lifecontrolled every aspect of daily life

BrahminBrahmin

RankRankWho?Who?Why?Why?

KshatriyaKshatriya (Kuh shat ree yuhz) (Kuh shat ree yuhz)

Rank?Rank?Who?Who?why?why?

–Provide food Provide food

and protectionand protection

VaisyaVaisya (Veez Yuhz) (Veez Yuhz)

Rank?Rank?Who?Who?Why?Why?

– Sell Sell

productproduct

SudrasSudrasRank?Rank?Who?Who?Why?Why?

– Sell serviceSell service

UntouchablesUntouchables

Rank?Rank? Who?Who? Why?Why?

– Polluting life Polluting life

or ending itor ending it

Fuel patties

Musicians – unclean because of saliva

Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526)Delhi Sultanate (1206-1526) Sultanate: series of ________ from the same _________Sultanate: series of ________ from the same _________ Sultan: Muslim rulerSultan: Muslim ruler Fall of the Delhi SultanateFall of the Delhi Sultanate

– 1526 Babur 1526 Babur Descendant of TimurDescendant of TimurSultan=100 elephantsSultan=100 elephantsBabur= cannons, Mongols who were better Babur= cannons, Mongols who were better

fighters (but no elephants)fighters (but no elephants)

Mughal Empire (Mughal=Mongol)Mughal Empire (Mughal=Mongol)

1526: started by _________1526: started by _________– Very strongVery strong– Go for runs carrying 2 menGo for runs carrying 2 men– Swam every riverSwam every river– LegendLegend

Son= Humayun sickSon= Humayun sickHumayun “fortunate”Humayun “fortunate”Humayun Humayun

– 14 yr old wife14 yr old wife– Robe incidentRobe incident

Akbar the GreatAkbar the Great

Early lifeEarly life– Babur grandsonBabur grandson– 13 yrs -Step brother 13 yrs -Step brother

situationsituation– 13yrs – came to power13yrs – came to power– Married wives from Married wives from

all religionsall religions– Started own religionStarted own religion

Akbar the GreatAkbar the Great

AccomplishmentAccomplishment– GREATEST MUGHAL GREATEST MUGHAL LEADER OF ALL OF INDIALEADER OF ALL OF INDIA– Talented soldierTalented soldier– Encouraged the artsEncouraged the arts

How?How?

– Religious ViewsReligious Views What were What were

– GovernmentGovernment

Shah Jahan (1592-1666)Shah Jahan (1592-1666)

Akbar’s grandsonAkbar’s grandson Love storyLove story

– Astronomers/5 yearsAstronomers/5 years Spent $ on buildingsSpent $ on buildings

– Golden Age of ArchitectureGolden Age of Architecture– Known for the ______ __________Known for the ______ __________

Di Vinci Code Di Vinci Code ? Animals?? Animals?

AurangzebAurangzeb

– Prayer rugPrayer rug– Sister burned; Shah Jahan angrySister burned; Shah Jahan angry– Imprisoned fatherImprisoned father– Made up storiesMade up stories

– *Re instate tax on Non-Muslims & *Re instate tax on Non-Muslims & Reverse laws on Hindus*Reverse laws on Hindus*

HinduismHinduismBasic Beliefs:Basic Beliefs:

BrahmaBrahma

VishnuVishnu

ShivaShiva