Buddhism
What was Buddha's name at birth?
Siddhartha
I am part of the closing prayer. How am I chanted?
It means :
May all be happy.
May all be healthy.
May all enjoy prosperity.
May none suffer.
Om Sarve bhavantu sukhinah
Gandhi was born in the town of __, in the state of __
Porbandar, Gujarat
Buddha and Krishna are 2 of my Avatara. I am also the lord of the Universe. Who am I?
Lord Vishnu
This is the National Flower of India
Lotus
Buddha was born at _____ in the modern day country of ________?
Lumbini, Nepal
I am part of the opening prayer. How am I chanted?
It means:
May He protect us both together; may He nourish us both together;
May we work conjointly with great energy,
May our study be vigorous and effective;
May we not mutually dispute (or may we not hate any).
Aum! Let there be peace in me!
Let there be peace in my environment!
Om Sahana vavatu
Gandhi popularized protests against injustice using the principle of __?
Non-violence
I am from the royal family of Rajasthan and an ardent devotee of Krishna. I write devotional poems and bhajan. Who am I?
Mirabai
I wrote the Indian National Anthem (Jana Gana Mana Adhinaayak Jaya he...)
Rabindranath Tagore
What is the Sanskrit word for suffering?
Dukha
I established an Ashram at Sidhabari in India. Who am I?
Swami Chinmayananda
What was Gandhiji's profession before we became a freedom fighter?
Lawyer/Attorney
I composed the Bhagvad Gita. Who am I?
Ved Vyasa
What are the 4 animals symbolized in the Indian National Emblem?
Bull, Horse, Elephant and Lion
According to Buddhism,___ is the path to remove all suffering
Eight Fold Path
Swami Chinmayananda was born in this southern state of India. Its neighboring states are Tamil Nadu and .................. (same starting letter)
Kerala, Karnataka
Gandhiji was married to ................ ?
Kasturba Gandhi
I was born as Prince Siddhartha in Nepal and preached the Eight fold path.
Gautam Buddha
The Golden Temple is in this northern state in India
Punjab
Right View, Resolve, _______, Conduct, Livelihood, Effort, Mindfulness, Samadhi Eight fold path?
Speech
What is the missing statement in the Chinmaya pledge below:
We stand as one family bound to each other with love and respect.
We serve as an army courageous and disciplined, ever ready to fight against all low tendencies and false values within and without us.
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We seek the Lord’s grace to keep us on the path of virtue, courage and wisdom.
May thy grace and Blessings flow through us to the world around us.
We believe that the service of our country is the service of the Lord of Lords and devotion to the people is the devotion to the supreme self.
We know our responsibilities; Give us the ability and courage to fulfill them.
We live honestly the noble life of sacrifice and service producing more than what we consume and giving more than what we take.
Gandhiji helped in India's freedom struggle that ended in 1947 with creation of which other country?
Pakistan
I established the Ramakrishna Mission and also gave the Chicago Speech for World Parliament of Religions. Who am I?
Swami Vivekananda
The Indian National Emblem has the words from Upanishad "Satyamev Jayate" at the bottom. What does it mean?
Truth alone Triumphs/wins