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What Is The Sanskrit Word For Self-Control?

Dama

100

What is Desire? 

Desire is the longing for an object when it is not in

our possession.

100

Name The Four Horses Of The Dharma Chariot.

Bala, Bibeka, Dama, Parahita.

100

Name Dasaratha's three wives. 

Kausalya, Sumitra, and Kaikeyi

100

Which language is the Ramcharitmanas written in?

Avadhi

200

What Is The Sanskrit Word For Strength?

Bala

200

What is Attachment? 

 Holding on to a thing after it has become ours

is called attachment.

200

Name a person in Ramayana who was overwhelmed with desire. 

Ravana was overwhelmed with a desire for Sita. 

200

Name Rama's twin sons

Lav and Kush

200

Who wrote the Ramcharitmanas? 

Tulsidas 

300

What Is The Sanskrit Word For Discrimination?

Bibeka

300

What is Moral Strength? 

Moral strength is your ability to control your desires and attachments.

300

When a person has both ___ and ___, they have no moral strength.

desire, attachment

300

Which city is the birthplace of Rama? 

Ayodhya 

300

Name Vibhishana's brothers

Ravana and Kumbhakarna

400

What Is The Sanskrit Word For Caring For Others?

Parahita

400

What does having the ability to discriminate mean? 

It is the ability of our intellect to know what is right and what is wrong; what is true and what is false, what is one’s duty and what is not. 


400

In Sanskrit, what is the "first person" described as?

Uttama Puruça

400

What animal lures Rama away from Sita so that Ravana could kidnap her?  

A golden deer 

400

Name Rama's brothers

Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna

500

What Is The Sanskrit Word for Horses?  

Ghore

500

What Was The Moral Of “The Monkey’s Fast” Story?

If we do not control our senses, they will take control of us.

500

Why are blinders put on horses?

So that they can see only straight in front of them. If they see the green grass off the sides of the road, they would immediately get distracted and go off the track!

500

To prove that Lord Rama sent him, what does Hanuman give to Sita?

Lord Rama's ring

500

How many years was Rama exiled to the forest for? 

14 years