When was the first evidence of the Hindu culture dated to?
What is 2500–1500 BCE?
200
Brahma is called the...?
What is The Creator
200
What grew from Vishnu's naval?
What is a lotus.
200
Who is the avatar of Lord Vishnu?
What is Rama
200
Who is the Supreme Brahman's counterpart?
What is Para Shakti or Mother Goddess
200
When were the Brahmanas and Upanishads are written and added to the original Vedas?
What is 1000–300 B.C.E.
300
Ganesha symbolizes the diversity of what?
What is human destiny
300
What was in the lotus flower and what did Vishnu command him to do?
What is Brahma and create the world
300
Who was the lame hero?
What is Arjun?
300
Name one of the Vedic Gods that occupied a place of prominence.
What is Agni, Indra, Vayu, soma, Varuna, Adityas, Maruts, The Visvadevas, Brahma, Prajapati, Pusan, or the Asvins
300
When does Alexander the Great brings his army and the influence of Greek civilization into the northernmost regions of India and The Indian Mauryan Empire is created to counter this Greek invasion of culture and ideas
What is 326 B.C.E.
400
Who is first acknowledged when entering a temple?
What is Ganesha
400
What did the splitting of the lotus create?
What is the heavens, the earth, and the skies
400
How was the hero, Karna, killed?
What is two curses, a god tricking him into giving up his armor, and another god helping the second greatest hero of the time.
400
What are two other names for the Supreme Brahman?
What is Purusha or Isvara.
400
Hinduism returns as the dominant religion of India. Temples and monuments are built to honor Hindu ideas, gods and beliefs. This is the era of the Hindu Renaissance.
What is 400–500 C.E
500
Shiva is the symbol of ______ and is the _______ herdsman of souls.
What is sensuality and benevolent
500
What did Brahma give to all living things
What is senses
500
Who was the perfect example of Modern day people?
What is Arjun
500
Is Para Shakti or the Mother Goddess the Supreme Brahman's dependent or independent aspect?
What is trick question. Either
500
The two great Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana were written and contain stories about a number of major deities.