Gods and Godesses
Sacred Texts
Practices and Beliefs
Places and Symbols
100

This god is known as the "Preserver."

Vinshnu

100

This is name of the oldest and most important collection of Hindu scriptures

The Vedas

100

This is what the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called

Samsara

100

This river is considered sacred by Hindus.

Ganges

200

This goddess is often depicted with multiple arms and riding a tiger.

Durga

200

This epic tells the story of Rama and Sita

Ramayana

200

This is the concept of duty, righteousness, and moral order called?

Dharma

200

This city is considered a holy place for Hindus.

Varanasi

300

This god is known as the "Destroyer."

Shiva

300

This scripture contains the Bhagavad Gita.

Mahabharata

300

This is the law of cause and effect, where actions have consequences?

Karma

300

This is the name of Hindu temples

Mandir

400

This elephant-headed god is the remover of obstacles.

Ganesha

400

This is the name of the four main Vedas?

Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda, Atharvaveda

400

This is the practice of meditation

Yoga

400

This mountain range is home to many Hindu pilgrimage sites.

Himalayas

500

This goddess is the consort of Shiva and represents power.

Parvati

500

This text contains philosophical teachings and is often studied by Hindus.

Upanishads

500

This is the ultimate goal of Hinduism, liberation from the cycle of rebirth.

Moksha

500

This is the name of the Hindu festival of lights.

Diwali