Hindu Gods & Goddess
Which God or Goddess has Mushika (Rat) as a Vahana (Vehicle)?
Ganesha
Duing this festival we fly Kites and in Shakha we do Surya Namaskar Yagna
Makara Sankranti
Where was Lord Rama Born?
Ayodhya
What is the Hindu way of greeting called?
Namaste
How many brothers were Pandavas?
5
This Goddess holds a Veena in her hand
Saraswati
This festival is celebrated on a Purnima (Full Moon Day). Sisters tie Raakhee to their brothers.
In Shakha we celebrate by tying Raakhee to public servants such as Police & Fire Fighters
Raksha Bandhan
A holy city which is now submerged in Arabian Sea
Dwaraka
Name three holy plants that we worship
Tulasi
Neem
Peepal
In the epic Ramayana, which bird tried to prevent Ravana from carrying Sita away?
Jatayu
I am Ganesha's brother and my Vahana is peacock (Mayur)
Kumara Swamy/Muruga
This day is celebrated as a new year in some states of Bharat (India) and is also the birthday of the founder Doctor Ji of RSS (Rashriya Swayam Sevak Sangh)
Ugadi/Gudi Padva
Birthplace of river Godavari
Triambakeshwar
What is a Hindu priest called?
Poojaari
Who was the guru of Kauravas?
Dronacharya
What is the name of the multi headed serpent on which Vishnu rests?
Ananta Sesha/Adi Sesha
Birthday of Goddess Sarswati
Vasanta Panchami
What event occurs at Prayagraj?
Kumbh Mela
Name the 4 vedas
Rig Veda
Sama Veda
Yajur Veda
Atharva Veda
According to Ramayana who was Lakshmana's mother?
Sumitra
I am the Grandson of Vishnu
Narada
Name the 5 days of Diwali
Dhan Teras
Naraka Chaturdashi
Lakshmi Pooja (Diwali)
Bali Padyami
Bhai Dhuj
Kurukshetra - The place where the great Mahabharata war was fought, which modern day state of Bharat (India) is it part of?
Haryana
The auspicious day on which Gurus (teachers) are honored
Guru Poornima
In the epic Ramayana, Angada was son of Vaali. Who is Angada's mother?
Tara