The Role of Stars in Hindu Rituals and Ceremonies
| Description: Hindu rituals and ceremonies have been influenced by the study of stars and celestial bodies since ancient times. This quiz explores the role of stars in various Hindu traditions and practices. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: hinduism astronomy rituals ceremonies stars |
In Hindu astrology, which planet is considered to be the most auspicious?
Which Hindu festival is celebrated to mark the beginning of the new year according to the lunisolar calendar?
In Hindu mythology, which deity is associated with the planet Venus?
Which Hindu ritual involves the worship of the nine planets (Navagrahas)?
In Hindu astrology, which planet is associated with intelligence and communication?
Which Hindu ceremony involves the recitation of sacred mantras and the offering of oblations to the stars?
In Hindu mythology, which deity is associated with the planet Saturn?
Which Hindu festival is celebrated to mark the birth of Lord Krishna, who is believed to be an incarnation of Vishnu?
In Hindu astrology, which planet is associated with courage and strength?
Which Hindu ritual involves the offering of food and water to the stars and ancestors?
In Hindu mythology, which deity is associated with the planet Rahu?
Which Hindu festival is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil, as symbolized by the slaying of the demon Ravana by Lord Rama?
In Hindu astrology, which planet is associated with wealth and prosperity?
Which Hindu ritual involves the chanting of sacred mantras and the offering of flowers to the stars?
In Hindu mythology, which deity is associated with the planet Ketu?