Learning about Hindusim
Name:
12th January 2010
WALT: to know that Hindus respect cows and treat them with
special care.
Fill in the missing words
milk
cowherds
eat
holy
wealth
Hindus
Krishna
gentle
nothing
sacred
The cow is a very __________animal to some ________. It is part
of Hindu tradition to not ______ beef because of how the cow is
sacred. Sacred means that something is ________ or special. The
cow is sacred because it gives us life-sustaining ______ but asks
for ____________ in return.
Most Hindus respect the cow for her _________qualities and for
providing the nurturing milk. In Hinduism, the cow is a symbol of,
___________,strength, selfless giving and a full Earthly life.
Cows are also connected with ___________. Krishna is a form of
Vishnu, who is the preserver. Krishna’s foster parents were
__________, which means that they looked after cows.