Religion And Culture


The Holy Book of Sikhs is known asThe Granth Sahib

Mahabharata is sometimes called as theFifth Veda

The Holy Book of Islam isThe Holy Koran

The duration of the Kurukshetra War wasEighteen Days

The Holy Book of Christianity isThe Holy Bible

Jesus Christ was crucified in the year29 AD

The original name given to Mahabharata wasJaya

The founder of Buddhism wasGautama Buddha

The founder of Christainity wasJesus Christ

The founder of Islam wasMohammed the Prophet

The founder of Sikhism wasGuru Nanak Dev

The language in which Gautama Buddha preached wasMagadhi

`Mimamasa Sutra' was written byJamini

Swami Vivekananda, in his younger days,was known asNarendranath

Swami Vivekananda participated in a conference of World Religions held atChicago

Ayurveda literally meansScience of life

The Ramakrishna Mission was started bySwami Vivekanand

The Indo Greek king who adopted Buddhism wasMenander

The most ancient Veda isAtharva Veda

The last Guru of Sikhs wasGuru Govind Singh

The sacred scripture of Parsis isZhend Avesta

Adi Shankaracharya was born inKeladi(Kerala)

Trivendrum is also known as theHoly city of Anatha

The king who was famous for always speaking the truth wasRaja Harishchandra

How many Vedas are thereFour

How many Puranas are thereEighteen

How many Upanishads are thereTwelve

Bhishma was also known asGangeya

The Govardhan Mutt at Puri in Orissa was established byAdi Shankaracharya

Dronacharya's son wasAshwathama

The language in which the sacred scriptures of Buddhism are written isPali

The founder of Dharma Shastra wasBodayana

The famous saint who called his wife as his mother Goddess wasRamakrishna Paramahamsa

The Muslim saint who is considered as the Special Protector of children isShah Madar

The earlier name of Bhisma wasDevarat

The three famous epics of India areRamayana,Bhagavata and Mahabharatha

"Satyartha Prakash" was written byDayanand Saraswati

The Buddhist temples in Burma are known asPagoda

Gayatri Japa was composed byVishwamitra

The Bhagavata was narrated to king Parikshit bySuka Maharishi

The Ramayana written by Tulasidas is calledRama Charita Manasa

Gautama Buddha was born inLumbini

Chinese Buddhism is also known asSushrutha Samhita

Gautama Buddha is also known asThe Light of Asia

The place of worship of Hindus isThe Temple

The place of worship of Christains isThe Church

The place of worship of Muslims isThe Mosque

The place of worship of SikhsThe Gurudwara

The place of worship of ParsisThe Fire Temple

Jesus Christ was born in the year4 BC

The Head of the Roman Catholic Church is known asThe pope

Songs sung in the praise of God are known asHymns

The God of agriculture in Roman Mythology isSaturn

Gautama Buddha's original name wasSiddhartha

Shiva is considered as the god ofCreation and destruction

Brahma is considered as the god ofCreator

Ramayana was written byValmiki

Buddha attained enlightenment inBodh Gaya

Chaitanya was devoted toLord Krishna

Artha Shastra was written byChanakya

Kautilya was the real name ofChanakya

Moin-ud-din Chisti is aSufi Saint

Mahavira is also known asVardhamana

Kumarasambhava was written byKalidas

Raghuvamsa was written byKalidas

Mahabharata was translated in Tamil byRajaji

Mahabharata was translated into Persian byMir Ghiasuddin Ali Qazbini

Lingaraj temple is located inBhubaneshwar

Lord Jagannath temple is located inPuri

Tirupathi is famous forSri Venkateshwara Temple

Gaya is a pilgrimage place forHindus

Gaya is located inBihar

Lord Mahavir breathed his last atPawapuri

Bodh Gaya is located atBihar

Bodh Gaya is sacred place forBuddhists

The Shrine of Saibaba is located atTemple of Lord Krishna

Ajmer is a pilgrim centre forMuslims

Varanasi is a famous pilgrimage centre forHindus

River Ganga is sacred forHindus

Ayodhya is located inUttar Pradesh

Jama Masjid is located atNew Delhi

Lotus Temple is located atDelhi

Mangesh temple is located atGoa

Somnath is located atGujarat

The largest Church in Asia isSe Cathedral

Meenakshi temple is located atMadurai

India's biggest Mosque isJama Masjid,Delhi

Golden Temple was built in1577 AD

Badrinath is located inUttar Pradesh

Sarnath is pilgrimage centre forBuddhists

Sun temple is located atShri Govindajee temple

Lonavla is famous forBuddhist Caves

The Great Stupa is located atSanchi

The birth place of Adi Shankaracharya isKaladi

 
 
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