Terms
Periods of Hinduism
Puja
True or False
Through a Catholic Lense
100
This kind of scripture is the "word of the gods"
What is shruti
100
This period included Ghandi and his advocacy for equality of all religions
What is the modern period
100
What does the red talik represent
What is the third eye
100
Hinduism is the world's third largest religion.
True
100
Name the Hindu "trinity" AND the Catholic "trinity"
Who are Brahma, Shiva Vishnu and Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit
200
List the Caste system in order from least important to most.
What is Shudra<Vaishya<Ksatriyas<Brahmins
200
The period in which Shiva and Vishnu became more prominent
What is the brahminical period
200
This is used to wash the murti during puja
What is milk and water
200
There are 2 goals in Hinduism: kama and moksha.
False - There are 4 goals, Kama, Artha, Dharma, Moksha
200
The two areas in which Hinduism and Catholicism diverge
What are Jesus and Religious Images
300
Name the political policy of nonviolence and the religious one. (specify which is which)
What is Satyagraha (political) and ahimsa (religious)
300
This Muslim ruler was unsuccessful in combining Islam and Hinduism
Who is Akbar
300
Incense is used for this during puja
What is purifying the air
300
The four vedas are called Rig, Soma, Yajur, and Artha.
False- The fourth veda is called Athava.
300
The views Hindus had on Jesus were primarily this
What is mythical
400
A monotheistic religion which is a blend of Hinduism and Islam.
What is Sikhism
400
In the classical period, name two smriti texts
What is the bhagavad gita and ramayana
400
What is used to let the deity know that puja is to begin
What is the bell
400
The Indus river is the holiest river in Hinduism.
False - The ganges river is the holiest river in Hinduism.
400
This Hindu leader is like our monks
What is a sadhu
500
Name and define the 4 goals in life.
Kama - the enjoyment of life // Artha - Success and expectation to succeed // Dharma - duty // Moksha - ultimate goal of escaping samsara
500
Interest in fertility and regeneration where shown in this during the Indus River Valley Period.
What are ancient ruins
500
Name the five things on the puja tray
What is incense, diya, talik paste, bell, and milk+water
500
Brahma is the creator of all life.
True
500
State the types of religion both Hinduism and Catholicism are
What is polytheistic and monotheistic
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