Ganesha
Ganesh is the remover of ______.
What is obstacles?
Shiva is known as the "Destroyer" in this triad of major Hindu deities.
What is the Trimurti?
Known as the goddess of wisdom and learning, she is depicted holding a veena.
Who is Saraswati?
Krishna is considered the eighth avatar of this Hindu god.
Who is Vishnu?
This sacred syllable, often chanted in meditation, represents the sound of the universe.
What is Om?
This animal serves as Ganesha’s vehicle, symbolizing humility and efficiency.
What is a mouse?
Shiva's blue throat, called Neelkanth, resulted from drinking this to save the universe.
What is the poison from the ocean churning (Halahala)?
This goddess of wealth is often worshipped during Diwali for prosperity
Who is Lakshmi?
Krishna spent his childhood in this village, where he played with the cowherds.
What is Vrindavan?
This symbol, associated with prosperity and auspiciousness, has been used in Hindu rituals for thousands of years.
What is the swastika?
This sweet treat, often held in Ganesha's trunk, symbolizes the sweetness of spiritual knowledge.
What are modaks?
Shiva resides on this sacred mountain, believed to be the center of the universe.
What is Mount Kailash?
The goddess Durga is often shown riding this animal, symbolizing courage and strength.
What is a lion or tiger?
This festival celebrates Krishna's birth and is marked by midnight prayers and fasting.
What is Janmashtami?
This red powder, applied on the forehead, is often used as a mark of auspiciousness.
What is kumkum (or vermillion)?
This popular festival celebrates Ganesha's birth over 10 days with grand processions.
What is Ganesh Chaturthi?
Shiva married a reincarnation of Parvati's original form.
What is Sati
In the story of the Samudra Manthan, Lakshmi emerged from this event, bringing wealth and prosperity to the gods.
What is the churning of the ocean of milk?
Krishna is often depicted playing this musical instrument, symbolizing divine love.
What is the flute?
The Trishula, or trident, is carried by this Hindu god as a symbol of his power.
Who is Shiva?
To win the wisdom fruit, Ganesha out smarted Kartikeya.
What is travelled around his parents 3 times instead of his parents?
This river flows from Shiva’s matted hair, representing the flow of divine grace.
What is the Ganga?
This goddess, born from the combined energies of the gods, is known for slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura.
Who is Durga?
This epic scripture features Krishna as a charioteer and guide to Arjuna.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
This wheel-like symbol on the Indian flag represents dharma and cosmic law.
What is the Ashoka Chakra?