Nepal
Buddha Birthplace
Tripitaka
Buddhism - A large collection of sacred texts that contain the Buddhas teachings
No single sacred book. Believe in reincarnation. Follow the eightfold path.
Buddhism
Rabbi, Torah, Synagogue, Sabbath & Bar Mitzvah
Judaism
What animal is sacred?
Cows
Mecca
Islam - The holiest city, home to the Kaaba. It is the destination for the mandatory Hajj pilgrimage
Bible
Christianity - A collection of sacred writings for Judaism & Christianity.
A library of books telling stories, laws, poems, and prophecies about God
Old Testament (old stories) & New Testament (Jesus)
Only one God Allah. Book is the Koran. Muhammad was the prophet. Follow 5 pillars
Islam
Hajj, Koran, JIhads, Mecca & Imam
Islam
What is Diwali?
Hindu holiday. New year celebration - lasts 5 days
Celebrated with gifts, lighting lamps, fireworks
India
Where Buddha attained enlightenment and died
Torah
Judaism - Hebrew word means teaching.
A guide book for how Jewish people live their lives
One God, who created the earth. Hebrew Bible and the Torah. Worship in a synagogue
Judaism
Guru, Veda, Karma, Brahman & Puja
Hinduism
What is the kind and beautiful form of Shakti?
Parvati
Jerusalem, Isreal
Judaism - Holiest City, 1st & 2nd Temples and the Western Wall
Christianity - The center of the Old Testament and Events - Crucifixion & Resurrection
Koran
Islam - Holy book which is the religion practiced by Muslims
Believed to contain the exact words of God (Allah)
One God, that is based on the life, death and teachings of Jesus. Worship in churches. Read the Bible.
Christianity
Gospel, Bible, Church, Parables & Baptism
Christianity
Gods taking on the form of humans or animals is called?
Avatars
Sapta Puri
Hinduism - A group of 7 Hindu Tirtha, or holy pilgrimage sites in India
Vedas
Hinduism - A collection of many sacred texts
Most and ancient and important scriptures
No founder, several religious texts. Spiritual power called Brahman. Believe in Reincarnation. Worship in a temple
Hinduism
Shrines, Triratna, Vassa & Monasteries
Buddhism
What is a persons highest purpose?
Breaking free from the cycle of rebirth