MKTG 431 Study Guide - Final Guide: Bopet, Frida Kahlo, Amate
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Bring zeus form, pencil and one piece of paper for essay question. Vedic hymns - 16th century bce. (earliest written text of hindu beliefs - brahmanism) Upanishads - written between the 9th and 5th centuries bce. (introduced new beliefs of samsara and karma) Puranas - written between the 8th and 5th centuries bce. (stories of the deities) The mahabarata and ramayana (epic sanskrit poems) were written after the above earliest texts probably in the 4th to 2nd centuries bce. Mahabarata stories of the pandawas and kurawas, and the battle of good and evil. Ramayana stories of rama (avatar of vishnu) and his fight to rescue his wife sita. Kali necklace of 50 skulls 50 sounds of the sanskrit language apotropaic face face of fear, intimidation. (reason for the long tongue) Siva (shiva) nataraja (lord of the dance), mudras, flaming nimbus. The small human under his foot represents the naivet (ignorant nature) of the human.