The What
Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?
What is polytheistic
When is the next Diwali?
When is November 8, 2026
Where did Hinduism originate?
What is India
Who first used the term "Hindu" and why?
Who was The Persians and what is a descriptor for people living beyond the Indus River?
Is there a single founder of Hinduism, and if so who?
How many main gods of Hinduism are there?
What is 3
When did yoga start being practiced?
When was 3300-1500 BCE
Where is Hinduism practiced the second most after India?
What is Nepal?
What is the main goal of life in Hinduism?
What is escaping the relentless cycle of birth and rebirth?
Who is known as "the destroyer" god in Hinduism?
What is Shiva?
How many major denominations of Hinduism are there?
What is 4?
When was the term "Hindu" first used?
When was 6th century BCE (600 - 501 BCE)
Where do Hindus worship?
Where are Mandirs (temples) or in dedicated shrines within their homes.
What is Moksha?
What is a state of liberation, bliss, and awareness in which one achieves union with brahman?
How many people practice Hinduism today?
What is ~1.2 billion
What is the name of the collection of religious texts in Hinduism?
What are the Vedas?
When did Hinduism originate?
When was 1500 to 500 BCE?
Why is Ganges River of such cultural significance to people practicing Hinduism?
What is symbolizing spiritual purification, forgiveness, and liberation?
Name two of five important philosophical concepts in Hinduism
What is Karma/Dharma/Atman/Moksha/Brahman?
What group originally introduced many of the ideas of Hinduism to India & South Asia?
Who were the Aryans