Interesting Facts
The Caste System
Hindu Gods
Karma & Samsara
Miscellaneous
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The world's oldest religion.

What is Hinduism?

100

Priest and religious scholars.

Who are the Brahmins?

100

Believed to be the creator of the universe

Who is Brahma?

100
This Hindu law governs what happens to peoples' souls after death
What is karma?
100
Traveling to sacred places such as the Ganges or Sarasvati Rivers is called this
What are pilgrimages?
200

Teaches morals and living according to one's dharma.

What is the Ramayana?

200

Lived in their own villages or neighborhoods, seen as outcastes.

Who are the Untouchables?

200

Vishnu

What is believed to be the preserver of the universe?

200
These are holy journeys meant to connect with Brahman
What are pilgrimages?
200
This god is known as the preserver of the universe
Who is Vishnu?
300

Sacred animal in India.

What is a cow?

300

Kshatriyas

Who were the rulers and warriors?

300
This god is known as the destroyer
Who is Shiva?
300
This is one of the most holy places in India
What is the Ganges river?
300
This is one of Hinduism's most famous stories
What is the Ramayana
400

This Sanskrit word means "Knowledge" or "wisdom"

What is Vedas?

400

To divide society into strict social classes. 

What is the caste system?

400

This is how Hinduism sees time

What is going around in a circle?

400
This is how long it takes to escape the cycle of reincardatrion
What is several lifetimes?
400
The caste system and karma are related in this way
What is being born into a caste because of how you lived your past life?
500

The celebration of good over evil and the beginning of the Hindu New Year.

What is Diwali?

500

The merchants, artisans, and farmers.

Who are the Vaishyas?

500
Untouchables did these 2 activities as part of their "duties"
What is collected garbage and handled dead animals?
500
This is a cycle of continuous birth, death, and rebirth
What is samsara?
500
In order of high to low social status, the 4 major castes are arranged like this:
What are Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras?
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