Hinduism

In Hinduism, the God Vishnu often appears to human beings as his avatar Krishna

True or False: Hindus believe in reincarnation

Puja is:

Which caste is the Warrior / Noble caste?

The Bhagavad-Gita is

Which form of yoga is associated with doing good works in a selfless manner?

What is the name for a Hindu spiritual teacher?

With regard to other religions, Hinduism is generally

Dharma is

The three gods that make up the Hindu Trimurti are:

Which form of yoga is associated with the worship of a particular god or goddess?

Humankind is understood to be currently in the first of the four yugas or ages.

The Hindu god of fire is

The word yoga shares etymology with the English word ‘religion’. What do both words literally

Who is Jainism’s founder / major teacher?

Hindu worship may be carried out both in the home and in temples.

Mahavira experienced enlightenment while

Svetambaras practice ________________________ by owning as few posessions as possible

Historians of Hinduism agree that the Aryan Invasion Theory has been proven conclusively.

Samsara is the cycle of time which is governed by karma

The word __________________ refers to the Hindu practice of non-violence.

In Hinduism, the karma / samsara cycle ends when one achieves liberation and

Hindu philosophical systems include both dualistic and monistic viewpoints.

Arjuna was a member of the ‘Brahmin’ or ‘priestly’ caste

Advaita Vedanta is a __________________ form of Hinduism, everything is Brahman

In the Vedic tradition, Brahman is Atman… Thou art that.

Which order of ascetic Jain monks is called "white clad" because of the way they dress?

In Vedic (Hindu) traditions, progress between stages of rebirth occurs by

The form of yoga that emphasizes devotion to a deity is

Hindu tradition teaches that the Vedas are not the work of humans.

cycle of reincarnation is known as ______. If you achieve good _____ you will achieve _____

Which are the earliest of the Hindu scriptures, commonly used as chants during priestly rituals

Hinduism is generally associated with the culture of which country?

The three members of the Hindu Trimurti are:

In Hinduism, each individual caste, each stage of life, and each occupation has its own dharma.

The Hindu festival of Holi may be understood as celebrating

Samkhya and Advaita are

Advaita Vedanta is a _______________ form of Hinduism that believes that all is Brahman

The word __________________ refers to the Jain (and sometimes Hindu) practice of non-violence.

In the Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna was a member of the “Brahmin” or “priestly” caste.

The most popular form of yoga is Bhakti yoga.

Food that has been sanctified by being offered to a deity is known as

Shiva is

The cycle of death and rebirth is known as

Which of the following best describes the Hindu concept of God?

The god Vishnu periodically appears in earthly incarnations.

How is Kali often depicted in Hindu imagery?

Which image most closely corresponds to the Hindu concept of Brahman?

The god Krishna is an avatar of the god:

Which of the following Hindu gods was created by his mother Parvati to guard her bathroom

When talking about World Religions, exclusivism is the belief that:

Brahman is ______________, thou art that:

True or False: At the core, Hinduism argues that the soul and the ultimate reality of the unive

When talking about World Religions, pluralism is the belief that

The religious texts often considered to be the foundations of Hindu Dharma are called the

The belief that sacred reality is one underlying substance is known as

The most popular form of yoga / marga is Bhakti yoga /marga.

Hindus, Jains, and Buddhists believe in reincarnation

The belief that the soul leaves the dead body and enters a new one is called

Jains typically follow a strict vegetarian diet.

The final goal of Hinduism is liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth. This is called: