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Blue girl that plays flute
Krishna
Lots of hands and blue
Kali
Avatar of vishnu
Krishna
The Dark One, Consort of Shiva
Kali
Elephant face
Ganesh
The Elephant God, son of Shiva and Parvati
Ganesh
Blue flute player is hugging girl in red
Krishna and Radha
Krishna's beloved
Radha
blue person lying down with girl in red
Vishnu and Lakshmi
Goddess of wealth
Lakshmi
The Preserver and Protector God
Vishnu
has many avatars
Vishnu
The monkey god
Hanuman
Helped rama and Sita
Hanuman
Goddess of the arts and knowledge
Sarasvati
consort of brahma. holds guitar thingy in pic
Sarasvati
many faced Creator God
Brahma
The goddes of the Ganges River
Ganga
Pic: rides a tiger. The invincible Demon Fighting Goddess
Durga
Dancing Shiva: The Destroyer God
Nataraj Shiva
What word means peace?
Ahisma
What is a bindhi?
Red thing on top of head
What is an avatar?
An incarnation of a deity
This ancient deity is associated with fire:
Agni
This means liberation, is the ultimate goal of Hinduism
Moksha
Hindu term for duty
Dharma
During festival of holy hindus use what?
Bong
This deity used her tong to catch blood:
kali
Rhama enlisted monkey god Hanumah to rescue his:
wife
Hindu marriage does not rely on:
Mutual consent
First word said by bramah
om
Considered holiest city
Varanasi
Gandhi called the untouchables:
Harijans
Basically means get what you deserve:
Kharma
First word said by bramah
om
Considered holiest city
Varanasi
Yoga literally means:
Union
Gandhi called the untouchables:
Harijans
Basically means get what you deserve:
Kharma
Yoga literally means:
Union
Refers to worship through dancing and stuff:
Kirtan
Followers of Vishnu
Vishnevites
This deity spoke to arshna:
Krishna
This term is hindu worship of their gods:
puja
Religious community is called:
Ashram
The one absolute reality is:
While the inner sould reality is:
Bramah
Atman
Sacred text that talked about inner-self
Upanishads
The hindu upanayana is known as:
Sacred Threads
Europeans in 19th century were repulsed by this practice:
suttee
Ganges river question answer is:
E all of the above
Shiavite worship:
lingam/yoni
Offering food to gods during puja is called:
Krutan
Earliest sacred scripture:
vedas
The popular bahagavad-gita is part of a longer thingy:
Mahabharata
cycle of life and death and reincarnation
Sumsara
fire to gods:
Arati
What are the 4 groups of the caste system:
Priest, soldier, merchants, servants
what are the 3 paths of Hinduism
Knowledge, action, devotion
steps down to ganges
Ghats
Worshiper of Vishnu
Tilak