10 Questions
Who is the poet attributed to writing the Ramayana?
Valmiki
What does the name 'Ramayana' mean?
The Journey of Rama
How many verses is the Ramayana comprised of?
24,000
When was the Ramayana estimated to have been composed?
100 B.C.E. - 500 C.E.
What is the main theme explored in the Ramayana?
The concept of dharma
Which Hindu scripture is the Ramayana a part of?
Puranas
What does the word 'Ayana' in 'Ramayana' mean?
Travels
How many cantos (known as 'Kanda') is the Ramayana organized into?
7
Who abducts Sita, the wife of Prince Rama, in the Ramayana?
Ravana
What is the main focus of the Ramayana?
Familial duties and virtues
Test your knowledge of the epic Hindu poem, the Ramayana, with this quiz. Explore the journey of the central hero, Rāma, and the significance of this ancient Sanskrit epic in Hindu literature.
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