Hindu Terms - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
The creator, the ultimate reality Brahman
74%
Oldest of the Vedas Rig Veda
74%
Ancient cradle of civilization Indus Valley Civ
68%
Current, most corrupt era Kali Yuga
68%
Actions & the power of them Karma
68%
Rig, Yajur, Sama, and Arthava. Shruti The Vedas
68%
Longest epic ever written about a war between cousins Mahabharata
58%
A Pandava with a moral dilemma in the Gita Arjuna
53%
'The Hindu Bible' Bhagavad Gita
53%
Rama's monkey friend and devotee Hanuman
53%
King of Vedic Gods; War & Lightning Indra
53%
Valmiki's often translated epic Ramayana
53%
A descendent of Shakti, Ram's wife Sita
53%
Rama's brother Lakshmana
47%
Liberation from samsara Moksha
47%
Many headed King of Lanka, Enemy of Ram Ravana
47%
Order & duty Dharma
42%
The 100 sons of King Dhritarashtra Kauravas
42%
4 eras of history declining in purity Yuga
42%
A descendent of Vishnu, King of Kosala Rama
37%
Karma (action), jnana (self realization), bhakti (devotion) Three Yogas
37%
Author of Sanskrit Ramayana Valmiki
37%
Intermediary between heaven and earth; Vedic God of Sacrifice Agni
32%
Protagonist brothers of the Mahabharata Pandavas
32%
Cycle of birth and rebirth Samsara
32%
Psychedelic drink and God; substance for immortality Soma
32%
Explanations and musings over the Vedas; part of The Veda Upanishads
32%
Men plant the seed into the soil Agriculture Patriarchy Metaphor
26%
Dramatic performance of the Ramayana Ram Lila
26%
The dharma of women Stri-dharma
26%
Author of Hindi ramayana Tulsidas/ Ramcaritmanas
26%
The rishi who authored the Mahabharata Vyasa
26%
The piece of brahman that lives in everything Atman
21%
A descent of Vishnu onto Earth Avatara
21%
Top-down religious assimilation Brahmanization
21%
Caste Jati
21%
I am that Tat twam asi
21%
What is heard & what is remembered Shruti & Smriti
16%
Transformative power of heat; Asceticism Tapas
16%
Student, householder, forest dweller, then renouncer Ashramas
11%
Bottom-up social assimilation Sanskritization
11%
Sanskrit ritual procedures, extra-vedic revelation Tantras
11%
Sacrifice Yajna
11%
Mystical knowledge Jnana
5%
Sanskrit myths of major dieties Puranas
5%
Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra Varnas
5%
A deity's self sacrifice that brought life into us all Purusha Myth
0%
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