Articles about Hinduism
BBC extends Bitesize RE for 11–14s
Early Years RE provocations: lots of ideas for early learning RE
The (un)feminine divine
Discovering Sacred Text: an astonishing new resource from the British Library for school RE
Lat Blaylock commends a new resource for RE from one of our great institutions of cultural capital, the British Library. If inspectors want to see a rich knowledge curriculum, and pupils deserve to explore sources of...
Showcasing RE
Words matter: gender, religion and RE
‘I will my light my lamp for you’: poetry and festivals of light
Inspirational RE from a Hindu educator
Wisdom Ancient and Modern: seven different perspectives
Better RE through A big event!
A Hindu perspective . .
Tulsi Seva Dasi is a member of Central Bedfordshire SACRE, and a Hindu. She works at the Bhaktivedanta Manor in Hertfordshire
‘Religion: All in the mind?’
Hinduism and animals
Many of us may have heard of Hindu deities such as Hanuman and Ganesh and perhaps wondered why some Hindus would revere animals to such a high regard. A key starting place is the philosophy of Hinduism. The Hindu...
Three stories of animals and religion – and what to do with them
Story is a key way in which religions communicate attitudes, virtues and ideas. So it is unsurprising that the great religions all tell stories with animals in them. Retell and work with these kinds of story in...
Hindu traditions, community and spirituality
Enquiry: Why do Hindus have shrines at home?
Stacey Archbold teaches at St Mary’s Primary School in Hertfordshire. She has been changing her lessons round to focus on enquiry by the pupils, making sure their RE is in the mind, not merely on the page!
Attack and defend: views from different communities
‘And that is how the universe was made! Or maybe it wasn’t In fact, God alone knows. Or maybe not.’
The modern picturing of ancient narratives in this Hindu example is powerful because it suggests that the Hindu communities continue to find meaning and points of reflection through the new forms of expression in...
A Hindu perspective
Riteshkhumar Bhatt is a Hindu