Hinduism Test Review

In Hinduism, it is very uncommon for marriages to be pre-arranged.

Hindu scripture that governs action are the Laws of Manu.

Which holiday means "row of lights"?

The cow is not considered sacred in Hinduism.

This life is about living a holy, detached life, with no possessions or responsibilities.

What did Ghandi study in London England?

Sri Yantra is the visual focal point for meditation.

Naming a baby usually takes place on the _____th day.

Holi celebrates the coming of Lord Krishna.

Mantra:

Which of the following methods did Gandhi use to protest?

Liberation from the eternal cycle of rebirth.

Which yoga leads to liberation?

What does the "Aum" represent?

When someone enters Stage 3: Semi-Retired, they retreat from worldly life, focus on spiritual matters.

Vishnu is known as the "Creator".

The "Sacred Thread" is what kind of ceremony?

What does the "Swastika" originally represent?

Dharma means:

Ghandi was known for using violence.

What are the primary sacred scriptures of Hinduism?

The lotus symbolizes:

Greeting someone with Namaste also includes body gestures.

One of the interpretations of Namaste’s spiritual meaning is "I bow to the spark of the divine in you".

Shiva is the:

Moksha is liberation from the eternal cycle of rebirth.

Where is the body placed after death?

Moksha is the ultimate reality.

"Namaste" means:

Divali celebrates the Hindu version of Christmas.