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Secondary Religious Education : Hinduism

Clip description		Keywords
	An arranged Hindu marriage Duration: 02:16 A brief introduction to marriage in Hinduism.	Hinduism, Hindu, family, marriage, wedding, ceremony, arranged marriage

	Bangkok Hindu shrine Duration: 01:37 Young Buddhists in Thailand worship at a Hindu shrine, explaining their acceptance of the different paths.	Buddhist, Hindu, worship, Brahman, Peter Owen-Jones, Bangkok, Thailand, place of worship

	Becoming a Sadhu Duration: 02:08 A brief introduction to Hindu beliefs about reincarnation and becoming a sadhu.	Hindu, Hinduism, reincarnation, death, soul, samsara, sadhu, moksha, enlightenment

	Celebrating Diwali Duration: 02:29 A colourful introduction to the celebration of Diwali in the UK.	Hindu, Hinduism, Divali, Diwali, Rama, Sita, Ramayana, puja, prashad, temple, rangoli, new year, worship, celebration

	Celebrating Navaratri Duration: 02:09 A brief description of the Hindu festival of Navratri.	Hindu, Hinduism, Navratri, Durga, worship, festival, celebration

	Death in Hinduism Duration: 02:33 A brief account of Hindu beliefs and practices about death.	Hindu, Hinduism, death, cremation, Varanasi, Ganges, reincarnation, karma, beliefs

	Examples of Hindu celebrations Duration: 03:30 Some examples of Hindu celebrations involving food and colour.	Hindu, Hinduism, cow, food, Puja, Krishna, worship, Gorvadhana Puja, Krishna consciousness,ritual, ISKON

	Expressing spirituality - a Hindu focus Duration: 03:35 Shantha Rao, a Hindu dance expert, works with 11-year-olds to explore and deepen their understanding of the triumph of the good in the story of Diwali.	Hindu, Hinduism, Divali, Diwali, dance, spirituality, creativity

	Hare Krishna in Russia Duration: 02:08 A brief encounter with a form of Hinduism in post-atheist Russia.	International Society for Krishna Consciousness, worship, dance, prayer, spiritual, Peter Owen-Jones, Hindu, Hindusim, Hare Krishna

	Hindu Aghori Duration: 03:27 Hindu Aghoris live near cremation sites in India and meditate on death and its implications. This clip explores this form of religious devotion through an interview with an Aghori woman and her disciple.	Hindu, belief, devotion, Aghorim, sadhu, samsara, karma, reincarnation, death, life after death, aghori, Peter Owen-Jones

	Hindu beliefs about Ganesh Duration: 02:56 Hindus tell the story of Ganesh and explain some beliefs about him.	Hindu, Hinduism, shrine, worship, Parvati, Shiva, Siva, Ganesh, Ganesha, remover of obstacles

	Hindu beliefs about God Duration: 02:32 Comment on Hindu beliefs about God.	Brahma, trimurti, Brahman, Vishnu, Shiva, preserver, creator, destroyer, Om, Aum, Hindu, Hinduism

	Hindu Beliefs about God Duration: 01:40 A young Hindu explains some essential beliefs of Hinduism concerning God and the purpose of life.	Hindu, Hinduism, soul, purpose, Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, God, gods, creator, supreme being, preserver

	Hindu beliefs about life after death Duration: 02:59 An introduction to Hindu belief in reincarnation.	Hindu, Hinduism, life after death, reincarnation, karma, soul, mandir, religions

	Hindu Bishnoi Duration: 03:15 The Bishnoi sect of Hinduism put their beliefs in the sacredness of the natural world into practice in their daily life.	Hindu, Hinduism, environmentalism, belief, nature, belief, Peter Owen-Jones, guru, Jhamboge, Bishnoi

	Hindu ceremonies Duration: 02:26 Three Hindu initiation ceremonies at birth and during childhood.	Hindu, Hinduism, sacred thread, initiation, astrology, ceremony, ritual

	Hindu Durga Festival in India Duration: 05:57 Hindu beliefs in the Goddess are explored through the sights, sounds and energy of the Durga Festival in India.	Hindu, Hinduism, Durga, goddess, mother, worship, festival, samsara, karma, Parvati, Shiva, Peter Owen-Jones

	Hindu family life Duration: 02:04 The role of worship in Hindu family life.	Hindu, Hinduism, family, worship, prayer, festival, Raksha Bandhan.

	Hindu prayer at home Duration: 01:33 For Hindus, prayer at home is as important as prayer in the mandir.	Hindu, prayer, Puja, God, Aum, Mantra, family

	Hinduism in Varanasi Duration: 02:43 Hindus in Varanasi, India, describe some beliefs about pilgrimage and prayer.	Hindu, Hinduism, India, Varanasi, Ganges, sacred, purify, holy, Shiva, Siva, pilgrimage, moksha, mantra, Sanskrit

	International Society for Krishna Consciousness Duration: 02:08 An introduction to ISKON, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, one of the many traditions of Hinduism.	ISKON, Bhaktivedanta Manor, Hindu, Hinduism, Krishna, devotee, environment, cow protection

	Introducing Hinduism Duration: 03:01 A group of Hindu teenagers explain the importance of Hinduism for them.	Hindu, Hinduism, food, vegetarian, Jain, Jainism, India, Hindu traditions, diet, sacred, fasting, God.

	Kamya's Diwali Duration: 03:43 Kamya, a Hindu girl, shares what it's like to celebrate Diwali.	Diwali, Divali, Hindu, Hinduism, celebration, light, Lakshmi, diva, new year, priest, good, evil, Aum, puja, Sanskrit, prayer

	Neasden Temple, London Duration: 02:42 A Hindu comments on the building of the Neasden Hindu Temple in London.	Hindu, Hinduism, temple, Neasden Temple, Lord Swaminarayan, Swaminarayan, murti, avatar, gods, incarnation, Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva

	New Hindu Temple is completed Duration: 01:47 In April 2008, the largest Hindu temple in the north of England opened in Bradford.	community relations, places of worship, sculpture, stone masons, craft, skill, Hindu,

	Rama and Sita Duration: 02:21 The Hindu story of Rama and Sita.	Hinduism, Hindu, Rama, Sita, Ravana, marriage

	Taking part in the Durga Puja Duration: 08:18 Bettany Hughes visits Kamakhya Temple to learn about the Durga Puja and then joins young people celebrating the festival in Kolkata.	DivineWomen, Durga, puja, Kamakhya temple, Kolkata, Ganges, Himalayas, pandal, goddess, demon king, Assam, Devi Mahatmya, River Ganges, theology

	Worship in a Hindu shrine Duration: 01:44 A young Hindu shows us round a temple.	Hindu, Hinduism, mandir, worship, temple, puja, murti, Krishna, prayer

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Secondary Religious Education : Hinduism

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