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http://jmartinez215.edublogs.org. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” - Mahatma Gandhi. Chapter 3. Understand the importance of India’s social structure and it’s influence to Hinduism and Buddhism. Mouth. Arms. Thighs.

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  1. http://jmartinez215.edublogs.org

  2. “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” -Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Chapter 3 • Understand the importance of India’s social structure and it’s influence to Hinduism and Buddhism.

  4. Mouth Arms Thighs Feet

  5. Purusha

  6. Hinduism • Dharma = Duty & Stability in Society. • Caste placement depended on karma. • Moksha- Release of the reincarnation cycle. • Structure resulted from dharma.

  7. Conflict • People had to do their job! • Lower levels began to hate their lives. • Questioning of the Hinduism ways. • Eventually resulted in people leaving Hinduism for Buddhism.

  8. Crash Course

  9. Siddharta Gautama • Siddharta was a Prince. • Was placed under “House arrest” for his protection. • Left to explore the world. • This is when he came upon “suffering.”

  10. In order to understand the world and it’s sufferings, Siddharta looked to the world of ascetics. • He went through severe conditions and prolonged meditation, until he reached nirvana. • End of self and a reunion with the Great World Soul. • He began to teach (“Buddha”) these ways.

  11. In order to reach nirvana, one must follow the Four Noble Truths.

  12. Four Noble Truths • Ordinary life is full of suffering. • This suffering is caused by our desire to satisfy ourselves.

  13. Four Noble Truths • The way to end suffering is to end desire for selfish goals and to see others as extensions of ourselves. • The way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.

  14. Eightfold Path • Right view- We need to know the Four Noble Truths. • Right intention- We need to decide what we really want. • Right speech- We must seek to speak truth and to speak well of others. • Right action- “Do not kill. Do not steal. Do not lie. Do not be unchaste. Do not take drugs or drink alcohol.”

  15. Eightfold Path • Right livelihood- We must do work that uplifts our being. • Right effort- We must not give up or ease until we have reached the end. • Right mindfulness- We must keep our minds in control of our senses. • Right concentration- We must meditate to see the world in a new way.

  16. Extra Facts • Hittites were the first to USE iron for everyday use.

  17. India had always been a set of smaller kingdoms until: • Mauryan Dynasty • Gupta Dynasty • Mauryan Dynasty was known for having what was considered the greatest king of Indian history. • Gupta Dynasty was very successful in trading. • Traded with China, Mediterranean, and SE Asia.

  18. One of the earliest known civilizations was the Harrappan • The longest known poem ever written was the Mahabharata. • India’s most famous mathematician was Aryabhata, who created the decimal system of counting in tens.

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