History
Most sacred hindu texts are written in this language
Sanskrit
Bhrama is the creator
This festival of lights is celebrated by Hindus worldwide and symbolizes the victory of light over darkness.
Diwali
Which country has the most followers of Hinduism?
India
True or False, Hinduism does not have a founder.
True
Which god is known as the "destroyer"
Shiva is the destroyer
This colorful festival marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated by throwing colored powder at each other.
Holi
Define Karma
Hinduism defines karma as the relationship between a person's mental or physical action and the consequences following that action (cause and effect).
Holy book used in Hinduism
Bhagavat Gita or The Vedas
Which god is known as the "preserver"
Vishnu is the preserver
This festival is dedicated to worshiping the goddess Durga, celebrated for nine nights.
Navratri
Do hindus believe in Heaven and Hell or Recarnation?
Recarnation
False, Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world.
Which goddess is known as the goddess of money and wealth?
Goddess Laxmi is known as the goddess of money and wealth
This festival honors the bond between brothers and sisters, where sisters tie a thread on their brothers' wrists for protection
Rakhibandhan or Rakshabandhan
There are approximately ____ billion Hindus in the world
1.2 Billion
What is the significance of the symbol OM (š)
Om is a sacred sound in Hinduism that represents the essence of the universe.
Which god killed Ravana?
Rama killed Ravana
Celebrated primary in south India and Shri Lanka, it is a celebration to thank the Sun, Mother Nature and farm animals that help to contribute to harvest.
Pongal
River Ganges