Each question in this quiz is timed.
Hindus call their religion "Sanatana dharma" - What does this mean?
The eternal religion
The only religion
The one religion
The religion of approval
"Hinduism is more a _________ than a creed"
Culture
Religion
Philosophy
Hinduism is more like a building than a tree.
Hinduism has grown over ________ years
5000
2500
2014
10000
1 million
200
There are many Hindu holy scriptures of __________ importance.
Varying
Very little
Equal
Are these invasions in the correct order? ______________________________________ *Aryan Invasion * Ashoka * Muslim *Portugal and Moghul *British *Sikh Invasion
The Main Hindu God is called Brahma
In one of the ______________ a father explains to his 2 yr old son about Brahman. He tells him about salt and water. He says you can't see the spirit like he salt but he is still there.
Upanishads
Psalms
Vidas + Gitas
Bible stories
There is a spark of brahman in _____________.
Everyone
Nobody
The Gurus only
There is only one god
The "You are women, You are man" poem is about Brahman, The world spirit.
The "you are man, you are women" poem was written in the _____________.
Stone statue of Brahman - In Dehli
minds of all who believe in him
The three gods immediately under Brahman are :
Shiva - Destruction
Ganesha - Success
Brahma - Creator
Vishnu - Upkeep
Bhuvaneshwari - Queen of the world
What are the 4 ways to moksha?
Karma- devote life for caring /helping others
Yoga - control mind + body to concentrate on Brahman
Bhakti - Devote life to prayer/worship
Jnana - Devote life to studying/reading holy books - Taught by Guru
Maana - Treat others how you would like to be treated
Asuu - Hate all who don't believe in Brahman
Atma-ghata - To harm yourself
Definition of Atman
The spark of Brahman inside everyone.
The way to god - break the cycle of reincarnation
Your deeds and what you do - determining your next life.
Everyone's spirit is ________.
eternal
disposable
Everyone's body is _________.
Eternal
Disposable
Krishna was an avatar of _________.
Lord Vishnu
Shiva
Brahma
Brahman
Krishna was brought up in a pig farm in N.India
Krishna left his old life to fight kings, advise people and teach Hinduism. This was summed up in the _______.
Gita
Vidas
Krishna is the central figure of some religions such as _________.
ISCKON
Krishnism
Christianity
Amish
There were many paintings of Krishna and he appears in music - he is _________ with __________ eyes.
Handsom
Dull
Ugly
Sparkling
None of Those!
Vishnu is the Hindu _______ god
Destroyer
Preserver
Creator
Vishnu has visited the world 14 times in different forms/avatars and has 1 left at some point in the future to save the world again. He encourages people to worship with more enthusiasm.
What is the name of the final avatar of Vishnu that is still to come?
Krishna
Matsya
I need to revise the grid of the avatars of Vishnu.