Deities
Another word for "Gods" in the Hindu religion.
Deities
What type of theistic religion is Hinduism
Polytheism
When did Hinduism start
4,000 years ago
What do majority of Hindu holidays celebrate
The victory of good over evil
What are Vedas
The holy Books of Hinduism
33 million
The divine force that is believed to sustain the universe
Brahman
The period where the oldest texts were created in Hinduism
The Vedic Period
How do Hindus celebrate Diwali
They light oil lamps and shoot of fireworks
Which books helps pass beliefs and traditions onto the next generation
Ramayana
The Goddess that resembles the Ganges River
Ganga
The belief that you get what you deserve
Karma
Islam (Muslims)
Which Hindu holiday is celebrated during Phalgun
Holi
How many types of Vedas are there
4
The three gods that make up the Hindu Trinity
Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu
The eighth child of Devaki
Krishna
This religion debated Hinduism for beliefs and caused conflict
Buddhism
Which holiday celebrates the story of Prahlad and Holika
Holi
Which Vedas includes prayers and ideas related to every day life
Atharvaveda
Tripp's favorite God (he said during the presentation)
Brahma
Regional names for the festival Durga
Dasara, Durga Puja, and Navaratri
What did the disagreements that caused conflict include
Rituals and sacred sites
Which holiday is on April 13th and 14th
Baisakhi
How many books are about the Upanishads
10-13