QUIZ ON SRIMAD BHAGAVATHAM-

RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE QUIZ

1) The answers to the quiz should be sent to the email idannahariji@gmail.com within 26^th of each month.

2) Every month the answers will be evaluated and marks shall be given as points. These points shall get cumulatively added each month.

3) The highest score winner of the year ( April to March) will be awarded 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes.

 QUESTIONS FOR THE MONTH- MARCH 2014

1)      That Asura fell down like Tripura hit by the arrows of Lord Shiva. Which was that Asura?

2)      Sri Suka says “ In a  very short while Krishna learned to crawl”. Why did he say so?

3)      “ Nirmamantha swayam dadhi”--- Yashoda churned the curd herself asking the other gopikas to do the rest of the jobs.

4)      “ Aathmabhoothanam”--- “ The Lord was not attained by even the gnanis the way they were attained by the devotees. Here, whom does the  the term gnanis  refer to? Does it mean the wise or the aatmagnanis?

5)      NandaGopa saw a person as the Lord Himself. Who was He?

QUESTIONS FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2014

1)      “ Swayam Sthithaha”--- He got by Himself—Explain.

2)      Who was bakasura’s brother?

3)      “ Me Barthuhu”—Who was whose husband?

4)      How did Brahma do padapooja to Krishna?

5)      To realise the Brahmam we need eyes and light ( Surya). The Upanishads are like eyes. Who is the light?

Note: Owing to Hari Anna’s tour of the US April Questions are also posted.

ANSWERS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2014

1)      Durga

2)      The moon does not arise. So is the Lord never born. He gave his darshan before Devaki.

3)      12000 years

4)      Vasudeva took Krishna to Gokula. At that time Durga incarnated.

5)      Just as the logs in a river get separated and float individually so are people fond of each other separated.

WINNERS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2014 

1) Lakshmi Kumar--------------------I-------------------10+10=20

2) Sethuraman-------------------------I-------------------100=10=110

3) Lalitha Narasimhan---------------I-------------------14+10=24

4) Srividya Krishnan-----------------I--------------------86+10=96

5) Sruthy Suryaprakash-------------II------------------86+8=94

6) Padma narayanan-----------------II-------------------90+8=98

7) N. Krishnan-------------------------II------------------96+8=104

8) Srinivasan Sujatha----------------II-------------------90+8=98

9) Vishnupriya------------------------III------------------6+6=12

10) Raja--------------------------------III------------------76+6=82

11) R.Krishnan-----------------------III-------------------8+6=14