Gods
Who is the god of wisdom and remover of obstacles?
Ganesha
What animal do Hindus not eat due to it giving milk?
Cow
Where was Hinduism created?
In the Indus River Valley Civilization
What are the 4 major books of Hinduism?
The Vedas
What is the festival of lights?
Diwali
Who is responsible for the upkeep of the world?
Vishnu
Bollywood
Who conquered the Indus River Valley?
Aryans
What do Hindus believe happens when one dies?
Reincarnation
What is the festival of color?
Holi
Who is Brahma's wife?
Saraswati
How is Hindu food described?
Spicy and flavorful
How many years ago was Hinduism created?
4,000+
What is an Om?
An Om is a sign that represents the original vibration of the universe.
What does Diwali symbolize?
The victory of light over darkness
Why is Shiva not seen as evil even though he is the destroyer?
His destruction paves the way for a reincarnation of the world
What types of clothes do Hindus wear?
Men wear baggy pants and long shirts, while women wear robes, long dresses, and long garments.
How was the Indian emperor who encourage people to convert to Buddhism?
Ashoka
What is the swastika a symbol of in Hinduism?
Good luck
What is the holiest river in Hinduism?
The Ganges river
Who created Sanskrit?
Saraswati
Where is Bollywood located?
Mumbai
Who were the group of Muslims that invaded India?
Mughals
What is the Hindu exercise meant to free the soul from reliance on the body?
Yoga
What country has the highest percent of Hindus?
Nepal