The Legend of Vamana
What is the Demon King's name?
Demon King Bali
What avatar of Vishnu was in this myth (name)?
Kurma
Who was the archetypal hero?
Rama
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
How many avatars of Vishnu are there in the Dashavatara
10 avatars
To own as much land as he could cover in three steps.
Who were fighting in the war?
It was Demons vs Gods
Who disguised as the golden deer?
Demon Maricha
What percent of the population of Asia follows Hinduism?
60%
What does the umbrella in "The Legend of Vamana" represent?
The protection of the gods offered by Vishnu
What did the demon king seal the deal with
Holy Water
Where was the elixir of immortality located
In the ocean of milk
Who is the monkey general that helped find Sita?
Hanuman
How do you do the life cycle ritual (Samskara)
Chanting songs to praise the divine
Which text to text connection was made in the Ramayana presentation?
Connection to Harry Potter
What avatar of Vishnu was in this myth (number)?
The 5th incarnation
Why were the demons mad about holding the tail of the snake?
The lower part of the snake is less pure
What avatar of Vishnu was in this myth (number)?
7th incarnation
How many gods are there in Hinduism
33 million gods and goddesses
What were the two themes of the Ramayana myth?
1. Good over evil
2. Power of relationship and unity
What was the advisor poked out with?
A scared blade of grass
It began to sink
How does Bharata show loyalty?
He returned the throne to Rama
Name the four things you do that are in the worship ritual (Puja)
1. Lighting lamps
2. Making offering of fruits and flowers
3. Ringing a bell
4. Burning inscents
Who wrote this following quote
"A myth doesn’t have to be real to be true"
Joseph Campbell