
is for Atman
Atman can be thought of as "soul". It is the eternal self. Atman is beyond the body and mind.


is for Brahma
Brahma is one of the main gods in Hinduism, a part of the trinity. He is the creator of the universe. He created everything, light and dark, good and evil, and people and animals.


is for Caste

The caste system is important in Hinduism and India. The best caste is Brahmin, followed by Kshatriya, the Vaishya, and Shudra. Outside of the caste system is the lowest group, the Untouchables. People are born into their caste.

is for Dharma

Dharma describes your "duty" or responsibilities as a person. Living up to dharma creates harmony in the world. It's cosmic order.

is for Elephant

Elephants are a sacred animal in Hinduism. They are the incarnation of Lord Ganesh, who is a deity with an elephant head. Elephants represent power, integrity, and positivity.

is for Flute

Lord Krishna is known for using a flute to attract people. To many Hindus, a flute symbolizes artistry and his divine presence.

is for Ganges

The Ganges River is sacred to Hindus because bathing in the river can help attain salvation. Many people choose to spread their loved one's ashes here because it is so sacred.

is for Holi

Holi, or the "Festival of Colors" is a celebration in which people pour water and colored power on others. It's a day of love and joy to celebrate the end of winter and the start of spring.

is for India

Hinduism originated in India in an area called the Indus River Valley. To this day, most Hindus live in India, but a small number also live in Nepal, Bangladesh, and Southern Asia.

is for Jnana Marga

One of the three paths to moksha. Jnana means knowledge. Jnana Marga uses meditation and yoga to gain insight and achieve moksha.

is for Karma

Karma refers to the cause and effect that comes from our own actions. It will create good/bad fortune in the current life, and a good/bad birth in the next life.

is for Lakshmi

Lakshmi is an important goddess in Hinduism. She is the goddess of beauty, fertility, fortune, wealth, and prosperity. She is viewed as the ideal Hindu wife because of her devotion to her husband. She has four hands and she holds a lotus in one.

is for Moksha

Moksha is a good thing, it is the release from the cycle of samsara which is being born over and over again. Moksha is the ultimate goal of Hinduism.

is for Narasimha

The fourth avatar of Vishnu. He protects his devotees from evil and he is the God of yoga and time (kala). His appearance is a mix between a man in a lion.

is for Om

Om (sometimes spelled Aum) is both a sacred symbol and sound. Om is the sound that was made at the creation of the universe. The three syllables (A-U-M) are believed to represent the three gods in the trinity.

is for Puja

Puja is the ritual expression of love for a deity. This is often to a personal god or goddess. The devotee will establish a very personal and strong relationship with the deity.

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is for Atman
Atman can be thought of as "soul". It is the eternal self. Atman is beyond the body and mind.


is for Brahma
Brahma is one of the main gods in Hinduism, a part of the trinity. He is the creator of the universe. He created everything, light and dark, good and evil, and people and animals.


is for Caste

The caste system is important in Hinduism and India. The best caste is Brahmin, followed by Kshatriya, the Vaishya, and Shudra. Outside of the caste system is the lowest group, the Untouchables. People are born into their caste.

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