Introduction: One God, One Job? When we think of creation in Hinduism, one name often stands out—Brahma, the god of creation.

Who is Brahma? Brahma is the first god in the Hindu triumvirate, or trimurti. The triumvirate consists of three gods who are responsible for the creation, upkeep and destruction of the world.

People often think that Hinduism is a polytheistic religion. They ask me, “Why do you have so many gods?” Hindus worship one Supreme Being called Brahman though by different names.

The gods Brahma, Vishnu and Siva, for example, are different aspects of Brahman: Brahma- reflects God's divine work of creating the universe. Vishnu - reflects God's work in keeping the universe ...

Brahman, the Ultimate Reality, is a key belief in Hinduism. Hindus worship gods and goddesses, including the trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva) and the different forms of the gods and goddesses.

Read CNN’s Hinduism Fast Facts and learn more about Hinduism, the third-largest religion after Christianity and Islam.

Hinduism is a henotheistic faith meaning Hindus believe in and worship a single deity but also recognise other gods and goddesses. Its followers believe there are multiple paths to reaching God.

Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions in the world, with roots stretching back over 4,000 years. According to The Pew Research Center, there are about 1 billion Hindus in the world, ...

Lesson 1: Tracking Early Hinduism; The Story of India; In this lesson students explore the early history of Hinduism and create a scrapbook that highlights important gods, holy sites, and ancient ...