Ramayana
Omkaar
Plants
Sanatan Dharma
Navadha Bhakti
100

Who wrote the Hindi Ramayan?

Goswami Tulsidas

100

PanchDev Upasana includes which gods and goddesses?

1. Ganesh

2. Gauri

3. Shiva

4. Vishnu

5. Surya

100

What leaf is offered to Ganesh?

Doob or Dhurva

100

What is the meaning of Sanatan Dharma?

Eternal Law

Eternal or Absolute Truth

Eternal Duties

100

प्रथम भगति संतन्ह कर संगा।
दूसरि रति मम कथा प्रसंगा।।

The first step to devotion (Bhakti) is to keep company of the saints (Satsang).

200

Who wrote the first Ramayana, which was written in Sanskrit?

Maha Rishi Valmiki

200

Who is known as Pratham Pujnye (Who’s puja will come first in PanchDev Upasana)?

Shree Ganesh

200

The leaf offered to Mata Durga?

Neem

200

Who wrote the Vedas?

Maharishi Ved Vyas

200

मन्त्र जाप मम दृढ़ बिस्वासा।
पंचम भजन सो बेद प्रकासा।।

Chanting My Name with steadfast faith is the fifth step as the Vedas reveal. 

300

Who is the known as the 11th Rudra Avatar (also known as the monkey god)?

Bajrang Bali Hanuman

300

Who resides on top of Shankar Bhagwan’s head (jata)?

Ganga Maiya

300

The leaf offered to Vishnu?  

Tulsi

300

What are the duties of the 4 Varna's?

Braahman - Priests

Kshatriya - Warriors 

Vaishya - Merchants, farmers, etc.

Shudra - Laborers

300

दूसरि रति मम कथा प्रसंगा।।

The second step is to enjoy listening to legends/discourses pertaining to the Lord.


400

The antagonist (the bad guy) in the Ramayan is known as __________________________.

Dashkandar Raavan

400

The mala made out of the beads of “the tears of Shiva” is known as _______________________.

Rudraksha

Rudra + Aksha 

400

Leaf offered to Shiv Bhagwan?  Hint: It has three different angles.

Bel Patra

400

What are the 4 Vedas?

Rig Veda

Atharva Veda

Sam Veda

Yajur Veda

400

छठ दम सील बिरति बहु करमा।
निरत निरंतर सज्जन धरमा।।

The sixth, is to practice self-control, good character, detachment from manifold activities and always follow the duties as good religious person.

500
  • Name the four sons of Raja Dasrath? ___________________ , ________________________ ,_______________________ , _________________________.

1. Ram 

2. Bharat

3. Lakshman

4. Shatrughan

500
  • Three forms of Brahman or Omkar and their modes of material nature (sat, raj, tam) are?


  • Dev: ____________________ Nature:____________
  • Dev: ____________________ Nature:____________
  • Dev: ____________________ Nature:____________

1. Brahma: Rajsik or Raj Goon (Creator)

2. Vishnu: Saatvik or Sat Goon (Preserver or maintainer)

3.  Shiva: Taamsik or Tam Goon (Destroyer)

500

Tulsi cannot be offered to these two?  Hint:  The are father and son.

Tulsi 

500

Name the 4 Purushartha’s of Life (4 goals of life):

  • 0 – 25 years of age: __________________ (Righteousness, Duty)
  • 25 – 50 of age: ___________________ (Wealth)
  • 50 – 75 of age: ______________________ (Desire)
  • 75 – 100 of age: _____________________ (Liberation)

Dharma

Artha

Kaam

Moksha

500

आठवँ जथालाभ संतोषा।
सपनेहुँ नहिं देखइ परदोषा।।

The seventh step is to perceive the world as God Himself and regard the saints higher than the Lord.

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