Hindu Gods & Goddesses
This god is known as the remover of obstacles.
Who is Ganesha?
This festival of lights is celebrated in autumn.
What is Diwali?
This epic narrates the story of Rama and Sita.
What is the Ramayana?
This symbol represents good fortune and well-being.
What is the Swastika?
The half human and half monkey god known for his loyalty to Lord Rama.
Who is Hanuman?
The goddess of wealth, often worshipped during Diwali.
Who is Lakshmi?
This spring festival celebrates colors and joy.
What is Holi?
Known as the "Song of God," part of the Mahabharata.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
A form of greeting with hands pressed together.
What is Namaste?
The demon king defeated by Lord Rama in the Ramayana.
Who is Ravana?
This god is known as the god of destruction and transformation, often depicted with a third eye.
Who is Shiva?
Known as the "festival of nine nights," celebrated for Goddess Durga.
What is Navratri?
The oldest sacred scriptures in Hinduism.
What are the Vedas?
The ritual of lighting a lamp or candle to honor gods.
What is Aarti?
The skilled archer and warrior, who is one of the Pandava brothers in the Mahabharata.
Who is Arjuna?
The preserver and protector in the Hindu Trinity.
Who is Vishnu?
The birthday of Lord Krishna, celebrated with fasting.
What is Janmashtami?
The ancient text/story that teaches about dharma and karma.
What is the Mahabharata?
The practice of giving food to Brahmins and the needy.
What is Annadanam?
This avatar of Vishnu is known for his mischievous nature.
Who is Krishna?
The goddess associated with knowledge and learning.
Who is Saraswati?
The harvest festival celebrated mainly in Punjab.
What is Baisakhi?
This collection of hymns is dedicated to various gods.
What is the Rigveda?
A common practice involving meditation and sound.
What is chanting or mantra?
This goddess is revered as the personification of India’s most sacred river.
Who is Ganga?