The Most Important Symbols in Indian Sculpture and Carving
Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the most important symbols found in Indian sculpture and carving. These symbols have deep cultural and religious significance and are often used to convey messages or stories. By answering these questions, you will gain a better understanding of the symbolism and iconography of Indian art. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which symbol is commonly used to represent the god Vishnu in Indian sculpture and carving?
What does the lotus flower symbolize in Indian art?
Which animal is considered to be the vahana (vehicle) of the god Shiva?
What is the significance of the trishula (trident) in Indian sculpture and carving?
Which goddess is often depicted with a peacock as her vahana?
What is the significance of the conch shell in Indian art?
Which animal is considered to be the vahana of the god Brahma?
What does the lingam symbolize in Indian art?
Which goddess is often depicted with a lion as her vahana?
What is the significance of the gada (mace) in Indian sculpture and carving?
Which animal is considered to be the vahana of the god Indra?
What does the yoni symbolize in Indian art?
Which goddess is often depicted with a snake as her vahana?
What is the significance of the chakra (discus) in Indian sculpture and carving?
Which animal is considered to be the vahana of the god Agni?