Where do most Hindus live?
India
Which Hindu holiday celebrates the Hindu New Year?
Divali
What is reincarnation?
The belief that you live more than one life and when you die you are born to a new life.
What are the symbols of Buddhism?
Wheel of law, Bodhi tree
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
There is no founder.
What is the symbol for Hinduism?
Lotus Flower
What does polytheism mean?
Belief in more than one god.
Which Hindu god is called the Destroyer?
Shiva
What is kharma?
The belief that your actions will have corresponding consequences.
What is dharma?
Natural universal laws that humans can follow to have peace.
Name the 5 Precepts
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What do you call a Hindu Temple?
Mandir
What is the round mark married Hindu women often wear on their forehead?
Bindi
What are the symbols of Buddhism?
Wheel of law, Bodhi tree
What is the name of the Holy Book of Buddhism?
Tripitaka
What is Moksha?
The state of changeless bliss- the final goal for Hindus where they break the cycle of reincarnation.
Which god is considered the Preserver?
Vishnu
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Which animal is considered holy in Hinduism?
The Cow
What is the name of the Hindu holy book?
Vedas
Why do some Hindus not always go to the Mandir temple?
Many have their own shrines in their homes.
Which Hindu god is called the creator?
Brahma
What is the religious building called in Buddhism?
Temple
Which Hindu Holiday celebrates the Spring festival of Lord Krishna?
Holi
What is the goal of Buddhism?
To Remove Suffering