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100

Many Hindu communities maintain primarily _____ diets, with the exception of coastal communities whom rely on fish.

What is vegetarian?

100
The law of Karma determines a person's _______ in this life and the next.
What is destiny
100
Hinduism is the worlds' _____ largest religion.
What is the third
100

Traditionally, this religious forehead paint is worn by married women.

What is Sindoor?

100

Pick a number between 1 and 3. This number is particularly important to the Hindu pantheon.

3

200

Many Hindu communities have a taboo prohibiting this food.

What is beef.

200
One of the most commonly-known Hindu gods is depicted as a human man with an elephant head. The name of this god is ______.
What is Ganesha
200
Hinduism includes ______, which means that after you pass away, you return to Earth as a new person, plant, animal, or other living thing.
What is reincarnation
200
This symbol represents beauty and how someone should live in the world, without attachment to one's surroundings.
What is the lotus.
200

Pick a number between 1-5. This number is connected to puja protocol, specifically prasadam.

5

300

Food distributed after pujas is called?

What is prasadam?

300

The Hindu goddess takes many forms, and is among the most worshipped deities across the Hindu diaspora.

What is Devi/Ma Durga?

300

By percentage of inhabitants, this country is the most Hindu country.

What is Nepal?

300
This mark is made on a Hindu person's forehead, as a line on a man and a dot (Bindi) on a woman.
What is tilak.
300

Pick a number between 1-10. This number is associated with astrology and Ma Shakti.

9

400

This food, named after the number of ingredients it's made of, is commonly distributed during Hindu and Jain pujas.

What is Panchamrutham?

400
The three most important gods are _____ (Known as the creator), ______ (known as the preserver), and ______ (known as the destroyer).
What is Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
400

The world's largest Hindu Temple is called _______, and is located in ____.

What is Angkor Wat, Cambodia?

400

This symbol is associated with Krishna, Lord Murugan, and Garuda in various stories and artistic depictions.

What is the Peackock?

400

Pick a number between 1 and 10. This number is associated with the sun god Surya.

7

500

A sweetened cake-like breakfast food often served with tea, this dessert is one of the oldest prasadams known to the Indian Subcontinent.

What is Malpua.

500

This Hindu sect is sometimes considered the oldest major Hindu tradition, and has a historical epicenter in Kashmir and Nepal.

What is Shaivism.

500
If your karma is unresolved, Hindus believe that you're reincarnated. If your karma is resolved, you achieve moska, which means ______.
What is liberation from being reincarnated.
500

This weapon symbolizes the force of transcendental reality. It is also the emblem of the god Shiva.

What is Trishula

500

How many beads are on a Japa Mala (prayer necklace)?

108