All are one: the Earth as mother

Religious education

Hindu stories of creation

Dharma: Yudhishthira and the dog

Dharma as love for all beings

Krishna: reverence and gratitude for the earth

Dharma: taking action for the wellbeing of the world

In this unit pupils will deepen their understanding of the concept of dharma by how Hindus see the world. Through stories and case studies they will learn how dharma describes the world as one family and how this interconnection between humans and nature has inspired activism.

Natural world: what does dharma teach about attitudes to the planet?

Who do Hindus believe created the universe?

Hindu guru Sadhguru started the {{}} the Soil organisation.

No, they have been for thousands of years.

Have Hindus only recently started caring for the Earth?

Who is a famous Hindu god with an elephant head?

What is the name of a famous Hindu festival of light?

All are one: the Earth as mother

Lesson outcome