VOICED : Batalla de bosta de vaca en un pueblo indio

VOICED : Batalla de bosta de vaca en un pueblo indio

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Interactive Video

Religious Studies, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses an annual ritual in Gumatapura, India, where participants engage in a cow dung battle during the Gorejava festival, held two days after Diwali. This event attracts many visitors who believe that playing with cow dung can prevent diseases. The ritual is rooted in the cultural belief that cow dung, from the sacred cow, has healing properties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique feature of the Gorejava festival in Gumatapura?

Participants engage in a battle using cow dung.

Participants exchange gifts.

Participants use flowers in a parade.

Participants dance around a bonfire.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the Gorejava festival take place in relation to Diwali?

On the same day as Diwali.

One month after Diwali.

Two days after Diwali.

One week before Diwali.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason participants engage in the Gorejava festival ritual?

To celebrate the harvest season.

To welcome the monsoon.

To prevent diseases.

To honor the local deity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do participants believe about cow dung in relation to viruses?

It attracts viruses.

It has no effect on viruses.

It helps prevent viral infections.

It is a source of viruses.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is cow dung considered special by many Hindus?

It is used in construction.

It is a rare commodity.

It is believed to have healing properties.

It is used as a currency.

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