Festival
What activity do people usually do on Holi?
Throw colored powder at each other
What do the 5 stanzas of Shiva Panchakshari spell?
Namah Shivaya
What are the 5 human values?
Love, Peace, Truth, Right Conduct, Non Violence
In the story "honesty is the best policy", what did Peter the rabbit lie about?
He lied that he had completed his homework when he had not actually done so.
What is the peace prayer? What does it mean?
Samastha Lokah Sukhino Bhavanthu
Meaning: May all the beings in all the worlds be happy.
What is the story behind MahaShivrathri?
When Brahma and Vishnu got involved in an argument about their supremacy and Shiva took the form of an endless lingam to show his strength & power
What comes after the line "Nagendra Haraya Trilochanaya" ?
Bhasmaanga Raaghaaya Namah Shivaya
What are some tips for anger management?
Take some time to think by yourself, sit quietly, drink water, pray, walk, look in mirror.
What happened at the end of the truthfulness triumphs story (Cow & the Tiger)?
a. The Tiger was very happy and ate the Cow
b. The Tiger was moved by the Cow’s truthfulness and let her go back to her family
c. The Cow went and hid herself in a cave
B: The Tiger was moved by the Cow's truthfulness and let her go back to her family
What does GAB stand for and how long does it last?
It stands for Global Akhanda Bhajans. It lasts for 24 hours.
Besides being the festival of colors, what is the significance of Holi? What is the story behind it?
Prahalada was placed in a fire with demoness Holika but he came out safe and unhurt. Significance of good winning over evil.
What comes after the line "Sai Baba we sing to you in unison today"?
"We join our hands together and united we pray"
Match the Sanksrit name with the human value:
A) Love, Peace, Truth, Right Conduct, Non-violence
B) Sathya, Dharma, Shanti, Prema, Ahimsa
Love: Prema
Peace: Shanti
Truth: Sathya:
Right Conduct: Dharma
Non-violence: Ahimsa
What happened at the end of the impudent ape story A) The Apes lived happily in the city
B)They lost their freedom and got back to the cage
C) They became friends with a new Ape
B: They lost their freedom and got back to the cage.
What Mantra Do you start SSE classes with?
Gayathri Mantra (Om Bhur Bhuva Suvaha)
What day was Easter celebrated this year?
Sunday, April 4th
What line comes after "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil says the lord"?
"Think no evil, do no evil, love all serve all says the lord."
What human value is employed when we do sandwich or food seva?
Two possible answers: Love or Right Conduct
In the "Wise Ways to Solve a Problem" story, what did the little boy do to solve the trucker's problem?
The boy let the air of out the truck's tires so the truck could go through the overpass.
Which of these things can be recycled: milk carton, tea bag, cardboard, newspaper, banana peel, eggs, juice carton?
milk carton, cardboard, newspaper, juice carton
How long does Shivarathiri last for? What is the time frame?
6PM to 6AM, 12 hours
"How many Anuvakams are there in the Rudram?"
11
Bhargav and Sthavya are walking to Sai center when Swara accidentally stumbles and bumps into Sthavya. Instead of pushing Bhargav into the bushes nearby, Sthavya realizes it was only an accident and keeps walking calmly. What human value did Sthavya just practice?
Non-Violence
In the Ignorant Man Story (Ashok, Saint, fish), what did Ashok learn from the Fish?
The fish asked Ashok to bring water for it to drink, but water is already all around the fish. Similarly, truth and honesty is within our heart so instead of searching around, look inwards.
What are some ways to cope with the Pandemic?
Possible answers include: Getting exercise, listening to music. Correct answers will vary.