Hindu Priesthood and Rituals

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Which holy book is considered the main holy book in Hinduism?

Ramayana

Mohammed

Upanishads

Veda (correct)

What is the significance of the mark on the forehead in Hinduism?

It is a symbol of knowledge

It is a symbol of caste

It is a symbol of marriage

It is a symbol of religious blessing (correct)

What is the significance of the harmonium in Indian culture?

It is a popular Indian sport

It is a type of clothing

It is a traditional Indian food

It is a musical instrument (correct)

What is the proper name for a Hindu priest?

Pandit Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a sacred thread worn by a Hindu priest?

To remind them of their special responsibilities as a priest and citizen of society Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of chanting 'ohm' in Hinduism?

It represents the creator, preserver, and destroyer aspects of Lord Almighty God Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Artie' in Hinduism?

Being part of the Lord Almighty while singing the glory of God Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper name for a Hindu temple?

Mandir Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the sacred thread worn by a Hindu priest?

To remind them of their special responsibilities as a priest and citizen of society Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of 'darshan' in Hinduism?

It is the act of seeing the deity and acknowledging their presence Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'abhishekam' in Hinduism?

A ceremony where a variety of things are poured on the deity Signup and view all the answers

What is the caste system in Hinduism?

There are four castes in Hinduism: Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Tilak mark on the forehead in Hinduism?

It is a symbol of religious devotion for men Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of the harmonium in Indian culture?

It is a popular instrument used in Indian classical music Signup and view all the answers

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Which holy book is considered the main holy book in Hinduism?

What is the significance of the mark on the forehead in Hinduism?

What is the significance of the harmonium in Indian culture?

What is the proper name for a Hindu priest?

What is the purpose of a sacred thread worn by a Hindu priest?

What is the significance of chanting 'ohm' in Hinduism?

What is the meaning of 'Artie' in Hinduism?

What is the proper name for a Hindu temple?

What is the purpose of the sacred thread worn by a Hindu priest?

What is the significance of 'darshan' in Hinduism?

What is the meaning of 'abhishekam' in Hinduism?

What is the caste system in Hinduism?

What is the significance of the Tilak mark on the forehead in Hinduism?

What is the importance of the harmonium in Indian culture?

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