Diwali
What is Diwali also known as?
Festival of Lights
Who did Ravana abduct?
Sita
Who are the 3 gods of the Hindu trinity?
Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva
Where is Ravana’s Kingdom located?
Lanka
What instrument is Lord Krishna famous for playing?
The Flute
Diwali is the celebration of what?
Good over Evil
What is Lord Ram’s brother's name?
Lakshman
Which Hindu god is known as The Creator?
Lord Brahma
How many heads does Ravana have?
10 Heads
Lord Ganesh is part human and part what animal?
An Elephant
What kingdom was Lord Ram born into, banished from and later proceeded to rule?
Ayodhya
Where was Lord Ram banished to and how many years was the banishment?
*Place and Time
Forest & 14 years
Which Hindu god is known as The Preserver?
Lord Vishnu
What god helped Lord Ram cross into Lanka?
Lord Hanuman
What is Lakshmi the goddess of?
* _____ and _____
Wealth and prosperity
Which festival occurs before Diwali to celebrate Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana?
Dussehra
Who banished Lord Ram?
*2 answers & extra points if you can guess the names of the people.
His Father - King Dasharatha
His StepMother - Kaikeyi
Which Hindu god is known as The Destroyer?
Lord Shiva
How was Lanka set on fire?
Hanuman’s tail
What are the 7 hindu holy rivers?
*Name at least 2 for points & ALL 7 for DOUBLE points
Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati, Godavari, Narmada, Sindhu (Indus), and Kaveri
Who wrote the Ramayana?
Valmiki
What is the name of the bridge Lord Ram crossed to fight Ravana?
Ram Setu (or also known as Adam's Bridge)
Lord Ram and Sita are human forms of which gods?
*2 gods
Vishnu & Lakshmi
What animal does Goddess Durga ride into battle?
A Lion or Tiger
Who are the kids of Lord Ram and Sita?
Luv and Kush