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Bhagavad Gita: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
A long essay on the Bhagavad Gita. Describes the History of the text and its major themes.
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Hinduwebsite: The Upanishads

For Students 9th - 10th
A long essay about the Upanishads, a massive body of Hindu sacred writings. Traces the history of these writings and discusses their importance.
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Understanding Hinduism: Hindu Scriptures

For Students 9th - 10th
A lengthy introduction to the scriptures of Hinduism. Details the history and importance of the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Mahabharata, and the Ramayana. Also covers the Code of Manu.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Bhagavad Gita

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides very detailed information on the Bhagavad Gita, the epic poem of Mahabharata that is revered in Hinduism.
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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia: Arjuna

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry tells the story of Arjuna, a hero in the Indian epic " The Mahabharata".
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Understanding Hinduism: From Scriptures

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of readings from various Hindu scriptures. Meant to detail the basic beliefs of Hinduism from its scriptures.
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Understanding Hinduism: Gita

For Students 9th - 10th
A large page detailing Hindu teachings from the Gita. Includes an introduction to and information about the theme of Gita, as well as providing some readings from the Gita.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Principal Texts of Hinduism

For Students 9th - 10th
While there is no one text or creed that forms the basis of all Hindu beliefs, several texts are considered fundamental to all branches of Hinduism. Learn about the Vedas, Mahabharata, and Ramayana in this article.