Gods/Goddess
(Devi / Devata)
(Devi / Devata)
Which three are considered trinity of hinduism?
Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh (Shiva)
Which festival is associated with birth of Lord Krishna?
Janmashtami / Krishnashtami
What is the name of ten headed rakshasa king who lived in Lanka?
Raavan
How many major Purana are there?
18 Purana
Which animal/bird is vehicle of Lord Vishnu?
Garuda (Eagle)
Which deity is considered goddess of knowledge?
Saraswati
Which festival is associated with Ganesha?
Ganesha Chaturthi
This celestial sage is known as the divine musician and a messenger of the gods.
This ancient treatise is a discourse between Sage Ashtavakra and King Janaka on non-duality and self-realization.
Ashtavakra Gita
Which animal / bird is the vehicle of Shani Dev?
Crow / Vulture
Who is deity associated with wealth and prosperity?
Lakshmi / Mahalakshmi
Which Hindu festival is celebrated in honor of the goddess Saraswati, where students worship books and musical instruments?
Vasant Panchami
Who is the celestial architect of the gods and is credited with constructing their palaces and weapons?
Vishwakarma
This scripture is known as the “fifth Veda” and is a treatise on performing arts, including dance, drama, and music.
Natya Shastra
Which animal/bird is vehicle of Devi Ganga (River Ganga)?
Crocodile / Dolphin
Makara is considered vehicle of River Ganga.
It is mythical figure with head of crocodile and tail of Dolphin.
Who is considered Supreme being in Hinduism?
(Hint: Divine Universal consciousness)
Param Brahm / Brahman
Diwali
What is name of son of Arjuna and Ulupi, the Naga princess?
Iravan
Which scripture is guidebook for temple construction and idol worship?
Agama Shastra
Who is considered as vehicle of Kama Dev?
Parrot
What is other popular name of Karthikeya, son of Shiva and Parvati?
Skanda / Murugan / Subramanya
Festival of Bhai Dooj (Bhai Beej) which comes on the next day of Gujarati new year, has its origin associated with which pair of brother and sister?
Yama and Yamuna
There's the popular tale of Yama, the God of Death, who came by to visit his sister Yamuna on this day. She welcomed him so warmly that Yama granted her a wish: an annual sibling reunion day, giving birth to Bhai Dooj
What is the name of son of Arjun and Chitrangadha (warrior princess of Manipur)
Babruvahana
This scripture, also known as the Moksha Shastra, is a conversation between Sage Vasistha and Lord Rama about liberation and self-realization?
Yoga Vasishtha
Who is the vehicle of Chandra Dev?
Antelope / Deer