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- 2. What traditional circular dance is performed during Navarātri?
- 5. What quality do we show when we care for and help others?
- 8. What animal is traditionally associated with Goddess Durgā as her vāhana?
- 10. What is the name of the powerful asura defeated by Goddess Durgā?
- 11. NAVRATRI celebrates the triumph of good over evil. What does this triumph mean?
- 12. What Sanskrit word means divine power or energy?
- 13. Which powerful Goddess is especially worshipped during Navarātri?
- 14. What name is given to the nine forms of Goddess Durgā?
- 18. What is the festival celebrated on the tenth day, marking the victory of good over evil after Navarātri?
- 19. What do we call the traditional act of worship offered to Devī?
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- 1. What NAVRATRI dance is traditionally performed using decorated sticks?
- 3. What quality helps us face difficulties and overcome fear?
- 4. Which beautiful flower is commonly associated with Hindu deities?
- 6. What is the festival of nine nights dedicated to Goddess Durgā called?
- 7. Which of the three guṇas represents harmony, clarity and purity?
- 9. What do we call a devotional song sung in praise of Bhagavān or Devī?
- 13. What small lamps are traditionally lit during pūjā and celebrations?
- 15. What three-pointed weapon is carried by Goddess Durgā?
- 16. How many nights are celebrated during Navarātri?
- 17. What sacred pot, traditionally filled with water and topped with leaves and a coconut, may be established for pūjā?