Hindu Gods
This elephant-headed god is the remover of obstacles.
Who is Ganesha?
This is the law of cause and effect, where good actions lead to good results and bad actions lead to bad results.
What is karma?
This is the ancient Hindu epic that tells the story of Prince Rama.
What is the Ramayana?
This festival celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
What is Diwali?
This god is known as the "Destroyer" in the Hindu trinity.
Who is Shiva?
This is the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism.
What is samsara?
This epic is about the great battle between two families, the Pandavas and Kauravas.
What is the Mahabharata?
This festival honors the birth of Lord Krishna and is celebrated with singing, dancing, and fasting.
What is Janmashtami?
This goddess is known as the "Mother of the Universe" and represents power and strength.
Who is Durga?
This term refers to the spiritual practice of following one's duty, or moral responsibility.
What is dharma?
This scripture is a collection of songs, prayers, and hymns used in Hindu rituals.
What are the Vedas?
This festival that we all worship the Divine Goddess Durga twice a year
What is Navratri?
The Hindu god of preservation and protection, considered the preserver within the Hindu trinity. He maintains balance in the world, upholds cosmic order, and appears in various incarnations (avatars) to defeat evil and restore righteousness
Who is Vishnu?
This is the ultimate goal in Hinduism, representing unity with the divine.
What is moksha?
This sacred text contains the teachings given by Lord Krishna to Arjuna during the Kurukshetra war.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
This festival is celebrated by throwing colored powder to welcome the arrival of spring.
What is Holi?
The fifth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, appearing as a dwarf-like boy to reclaim the three worlds from the demon king Mahabali/Bali.
Who is Vaman Bhagwan?
Is equivalent to ignorance at an individual level. It is the cause of our entrapment in worldly desires, ego, and attachments to temporary things like wealth, family, and social status.
What is maya?
The four vedas.
What are Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda?
Hindu pilgrimage and the world's largest religious gathering, celebrated every 12 years at one of four sacred locations in India: Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nashik.
What is the Maha Kumbh Mela?