10 Questions
What is the fundamental teaching of Hinduism?
The basic nature of a human being is not confined to the body or the mind, but includes the spirit of God within the soul.
What do the Vedas refer to in Hinduism?
Sacred texts recording the philosophy, religion, and customs of the ancient Aryans.
What helped establish Hinduism as the world's oldest living religion?
Archeological evidence from the Indus Valley civilization of northwestern India.
What is the essence of all beings and things according to Hinduism?
Pure or divine spirit, full of peace, joy, and wisdom, ever united with God.
How can one begin to feel the truth of Hinduism's fundamental teaching?
By undergoing necessary training to purify and refine the mind and senses.
What is the name of the ancient people whose philosophy, religion, and customs are recorded in the sacred texts known as the Vedas?
Aryans
Where did Hinduism or Sanatana Dharma begin about 4000 years ago?
India
What helps establish Hinduism as the world's oldest living religion?
Archeological evidence from the Indus Valley civilization
What is the fundamental teaching of Hinduism regarding a human being's basic nature?
It is not confined to the body or the mind, but has the spirit of God within the soul.
What does Hinduism teach about all beings and things?
They are really, in their deepest essence, pure or divine spirit, full of peace, joy, and wisdom.
Test your knowledge about the origins and fundamental teachings of Hinduism, including its connection to the spirit of God and the ancient Aryans. Explore the beginnings of Hinduism and its sacred texts.
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