Traditions
Food
Symbols and Rituals
Mythology
Random
100
What is "tika" made of?
What are rice, yogurt, and vermillion powder
100
What is the animal is central to Dashain?
What is a goat? baaaaa
100
What color is the tika?
What is red
100
Which God/Goddess is primarily celebrated during Dashain?
Who is Goddess Durga
100
How many days do we celebrate Dashain?
What is 15 days?
200
Which plant's leaves are used as blessings during Dashain?
What is jamara or barley/corn shoots
200
What is a popular fried snack eaten during Dashain
What is Selroti
200
What does the 10th day symbolize?
What is the victory of Good over Evil - when the demon was slain
200
We celebrate the victory of which Demon?
Who is Mahisashura
200
What is the underground Nepali restauruant that Jaimee went to during Dashain??
What is cheesecake factory
300
What is the first day of Dashain called and what do we do?
What is Ghatasthapana; We plant the jamara seeds
300
What drink is often served at Dashain gatherings?
What is raksi
300
When is kukur puja?
what is THAT'S TIHAR! TRICK QUESTION! THANK U JAIMEE'S MOM FOR THIS QUESTION!
300
Who are Ram & Sita rescued from in Ramayana
What is Ravana
300
What is the last day of Dashain and what's the moon phase
What is Kojagrat Purnima; Full moon
400
Which board game is often played during Dashain family get-togethers?
What is ludo?
400
What does eating together symbolize during Dashain?
What is unity, blessing, and strengthening family bonds
400
What does yellow jamara represent?
What is prosperity and renewal/new life?
400
What does "Navratri" mean
What is "9 nights"
400
What is this called?
What is Linge Ping
500
What is the significance of flying kites during Dashain
What is sending a message to the Indra to stop the rain and mark the end of the monsoon season
500
What are the ingredients in Sel Roti?
What is soaked rice, milk, sugar, cardamom, and ghee?
500
What does receiving tika represent?
What is receiving blessings for prosperity, long life, and victory
500
Name the Hindu scripture describing Durga’s battle
What is the Devi Mahatmya / Durga Saptashati
500
What temple in Nepal is only open on the 9th day of Dashain?
What is Taleju Bhawani Temple