Key Stories And Scriptures Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Who is Vishnu?
A
The preserver god.
2
Q
What is Vaishnavism?
A
Worship of Vishnu as the supreme deity.
3
Q
What is an Avatar?
A
A form or incarnation of a deity on Earth.
4
Q
Who is Rama?
A
An avatar of Vishnu and hero of the Ramayana.
5
Q
Who is Sita?
A
Rama’s wife, seen as the ideal woman.
6
Q
Who is Ravana?
A
A demon king defeated by Rama.
7
Q
Who is Krishna?
A
An avatar of Vishnu.
8
Q
What is The Ramayana?
A
A sacred Hindu text about Rama’s life and battles.
9
Q
What is The Kurukshetra War?
A
A great battle featured in the Mahabharata.
