5 Samsara Prepare PowerPoint/handout with definitions of Samsara and beliefs about reincarnation. Alternatively, give students access to internet/books and allow them to research topic. Feed back at end. Good conduct and key moral principles Week Learning activities Resources 5 Mind map what is meant by yoga teacher explanation that in – Hinduism yoga means to God’ and there are four types: karma, ‘path Overview and discussion of karma yoga: bhakti, jnana and raja. Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2006 Review definition of discuss impact on a Hindu’s life how do – – Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2017 students think this will lead Hindus to be moral. Research textual basis for karma yoga eg Gita Chapter 3. Explore yoga the performing of good deeds with an attitude of – selflessness. What actions might this take? Research Hindu projects which highlight the expression of karma yoga. Rodrigues cites Gandhi as a case-study example. Rodrigues, 2006 Introducing Hinduism, Class debate: is an action ever selfless? Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2017 Explore meaning of Sanatana dharma: eternal laws and fundamental absolute moral principles. Ahimsa (non-violence); Satya (truth); Asetya (not stealing); Sauca (purity) explore how these concepts may impact a Hindu’s life today. – Link back/review work on Purusha Sukta for varnadharma dharma – concerned with position in society/class.
5 Samsara Prepare PowerPoint/handout with definitions of Samsara and beliefs about reincarnation. Alternatively, give students access to internet/books and allow them to research topic. Feed back at end. Good conduct and key moral principles Week Learning activities Resources 5 Mind map what is meant by yoga – teacher explanation that in Hinduism yoga means ‘path to God’ and there are four types: karma, bhakti, jnana and raja. Review definition of – discuss impact on a Hindu’s life – how do students think this will lead Hindus to be moral. Research textual basis for karma yoga eg Gita Chapter 3. Explore yoga – the performing of good deeds with an attitude of selflessness. What actions might this take? Research Hindu projects which highlight the expression of karma yoga. Rodrigues cites Gandhi as a case-study example. Class debate: is an action ever selfless? Explore meaning of Sanatana dharma: eternal laws and fundamental absolute moral principles. Ahimsa (non-violence); Satya (truth); Asetya (not stealing); Sauca (purity) – explore how these concepts may impact a Hindu’s life today. Link back/review work on Purusha Sukta for varnadharma – dharma concerned with position in society/class. Overview and discussion of karma yoga: Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2006 Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2017 Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2006 Rodrigues, Introducing Hinduism, 2017
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