20 Questions
What is the characteristic of Smartism?
Devotees are allowed to choose their own deity among six manifestations
What is the approximate percentage of the Indian population that follows Hinduism?
80%
What is the nature of the Indian state regarding religious convictions?
Neutral
What is the role of women in Hindu society according to the Manusmriti?
Women should be honored in Hindu society
Who is responsible for taking care of a woman in her old age?
Her sons
What is the expectation from women in Hindu society?
To become loyal to their husbands
What is the primary responsibility of women in Hindu society?
Performing household chores
What is the nature of the Indian society regarding gender roles?
Patriarchal
What is the role of the Indian state in promoting religious convictions?
Neutrality
What is the characteristic of Hinduism in India?
Majority religion
What is the name of the Goddess worshipped in Shaktism?
Shakti
What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism, which is achieved by breaking the cycle of rebirth and death?
Moksha
What is the belief in Hinduism that the soul is reborn into a new body after death?
Reincarnation
Which Hindu deity is known as the Compassionate One?
Lord Shiva
What is the name of the epic battle in Hindu mythology where Lord Krishna played a significant role?
The Battle of Kurukshetra
Which denomination of Hinduism worships Lord Vishnu in his incarnations as Rama and Krishna?
Vaishnavism
What is the term for the moral order of the universe in Hinduism?
Dharma
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Ayodhya?
Lord Rama
What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism?
Samsara
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Mathura?
Lord Krishna
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