Sacred Buildings Flashcards
1
Q
Place of Worship
A
Where people come together to worship the divine
2
Q
Hinduism Building
A
Mandir
3
Q
Mandir Shikhara
A
A tower that represents a a high mountain
4
Q
Where does the Mandir always face
A
The rising sun
5
Q
A common symbol found in Hindu Temples
A
Swastika
6
Q
What is given to the statues in the temple?
A
flowers and fruits
7
Q
What must people do when entering a Hindu temple
A
take off their shoes
8
Q
How do people show their presence to God
A
Ring a bell
9
Q
What religious practice do the Hindu priests carry out
A
Puja
10
Q
The name of the welcoming ceremony in the puja
A
arati
11
Q
Christianity building
A
Church
12
Q
What symbol is found in a church
A
Cross
13
Q
Important features in a church
A
altar, lectern and the pulpit
14
Q
Christian sacred text
A
Bible
