Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
India
Potpourri
100
Turban
What is the head piece that Sikhs wear on their head?
100
Do not harm or kill living things. Do not take things unless they are freely given. Lead a decent life. Do not speak unkindly or tell lies. Do not abuse drugs or drink alcohol.
What is one of the Five Precepts?
100
4000 years
When did Hinduism begin?
100
Asia
What continent is India located?
100
Diwali
What is one of the festivals that Hindu's celebrate that means Festival of Lights?
200
Uncut hair, a wooden comb, a small sword as a reminder to defend the truth, etc.
Which objects symbolize the beliefs in not disturbing nature?
200
Meditation is an essential practice to most Buddhists.
What is meditation?
200
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras.
What are one of the four main social classes?
200
New Delhi
What is the Capitol of India?
200
Meditate
What do Buddhas usually like doing?
300
500,000
How many Sikhs live in the United States?
300
Basic beliefs
What does Buddhism mean?
300
Sacred texts were written in Sanskrit.
What are the Hindu sacred texts?
300
Hindu, Buddhist, and Sikh
What are the main three religions in India?
300
500K
How many Sikhs live in the United States?
400
They believe in one god, caring for others, and that alcohol is not necessary.
What do Sikhs believe in?
400
Human life has a lot of suffering. The cause of suffering is greed. There is an end to suffering. The way to end suffering is to follow the Middle Path.
What are the Four Noble Truth?
400
A Hindu good luck charm.
What is a mandala?
400
Ganges, Brahmaputra, Indus
What is one of the main rivers in India?
400
His name means "awakened one"
What does Buddha's name mean?
500
Kam, Krodh, Lobh, Moh, Ahankar.
What is one of the Five Cardinal Vices?
500
After Buddha died, his students wrote down what people remembered on Palm Leaves and placed them in baskets.
Where are Buddha's words written down?
500
Dharma, Brahman, deities, karma, samsar.
What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
500
Literature, universities, sculpture, painting, mathematics, metalwork, roads.
What are some of the main accomplishments of the Gupta Empire?
500
They practice that a human being's basic nature is not confined to the body or the mind.
What do Hindu's practice?