| Hinduism |
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| • | Polytheistic
religion (worship many gods and |
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| goddesses) |
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| • | Goal is to
achieve moksa--by praying, |
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| worshipping (darsana)
and giving offering to gods |
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| • | Each god has a
female companion and rides on |
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| vehicle such as
bull (Nandi), lion, goose; each |
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| holds some
attributes (Siva: tridents and Vishnu: |
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| conch shell and
wheel) |
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