Ramayana Divine Loophole Flashcard 1

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What event led to the King's death in the Ramayana?

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The King died of a broken heart after the Queen sent Rama into exile and made her son King.

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Who is known as the referee god in Hindu mythology?

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Vishnu is known as the referee god.

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What adjective best describes the King in the Ramayana?

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Loyal is the adjective that best describes the King.

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What creature plagued Vishvamitra's ashram, and who defeated her?

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Tataka plagued Vishvamitra's ashram, and Rama ended up defeating her.

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How did Rama and Sita come to marry each other?

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Rama lifted the bow of Shiva, which led to their marriage.

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What is the significance of Rama's exile in the Ramayana?

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Rama's exile is significant as it sets the stage for the events that lead to his eventual return and the restoration of dharma.

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What role does Vishnu play in the Ramayana?

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Vishnu is considered the preserver and protector of dharma, and he incarnates as Rama to restore order.

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What does the term 'dharma' mean in the context of the Ramayana?

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Dharma refers to the moral and ethical duties and responsibilities that individuals must follow.

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Who are the main characters in the Ramayana?

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The main characters include Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Hanuman, Ravana, and Vishnu.

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What is the significance of the bow of Shiva in the Ramayana?

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The bow of Shiva symbolizes strength and divine approval, and lifting it signifies Rama's worthiness to marry Sita.