PHIL 2400 1st editionLecture 24Unit: Hinduism: BrahmanRequired readings:“Albanese” pg 221-227Outline of Current Lecture I. Brahmana. Phoneticsb. Conceptsc. FormsII. Popular Hindu IdeasIII. Important DocumentCurrent Lecture Brahman = ultimate reality Phonetics Br – breathe Brih – to be great Concepts that point to Brahman but don’t completely encompass it Being Awareness Bliss – outside of feeling frustration, worrying Forms of Brahman Brahma – creator Vishnu – order and trickster- Krishna- Buddha Ganesha Shiva – the destroyer Popular Hindu Ideas Bhakti – relationship with deity Puja – devotional rituals practicing with Gods, actual physical ritual Atman – self, individual soul, ultimately connected to Brahman Karma – the possibilities of this lifetime were determined by behavior in previous life Important Document Mahabharata These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. 1 of 2 major poems in Hinduism 1.8 million words, 74,000 verses Bhagavad Gita – Krishna teaches and advises human when he is in
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