Tuesday, March 5, 2013

DharmaQuiz Session 200: 5-Mar-2013

Theme: Significance of numbers in Dharma

  1. The mystical symbol AUM (Om), also known as Pranava, is made up of parts from how many Sanskrit letters? #DharmaQuiz 1361. Ans: Three. Aa, Va, Ma.
  2. How many Aastika (Orthodox) schools of Philosophy are there in Hinduism?  #DharmaQuiz 1362. Ans: Six. They are Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa, and Vedanta.
  3. Popularly, how many forms of Lakshmi (Goddess of Wealth), are worshiped together (like courage, knowledge, wealth etc.) ?  #DharmaQuiz 1363. Ans: Eight. Ashta Lakshmis. Adi, Dhana, Dhanya, Gaja, Santana, Veera, Vijya and Vidya.
  4. In Dharmic tradition, how many ashramas or stages of life are defined for a human? #DharmaQuiz 1364. Ans: Four. Brahmacharya, Grihastha, Vanaprastha and Sannyasa.
  5. How many worlds or planes or spheres of existence, are cited in the most revered Gayatri mantra?  #DharmaQuiz 1365. Ans: Three. Bhur (Physical or Earth), Bhuvah (Astral) and Suvah (Celestial).
Top Scorers in this milestone point of 200th episode!

@sndpmysuru - Fastest Winner! Gets 'Science in Samskrit" book as a gift :)

Other Top Scorers - 27 this time!
  1. @abhipar7 : 5
  2. @kritdeo : 5
  3. @Tasmayi : 5
  4. @pllks30 : 5
  5. @ramas_cal : 5
  6. @avinashjanardan : 5
  7. @shawjipk : 5
  8. @surenc1974 : 5
  9. @suar4sure : 5
  10. @geophyraj : 5
  11. @rahulghildiyal : 5
  12. @Kiran_Speaks : 5
  13. @anandt_05 : 5
  14. @arunz : 5
  15. @ankushraj29 : 5
  16. @kishor_narayan : 5
  17. @DrSaisree : 5
  18. @bhaviknz : 5
  19. @hchaturv : 5
  20. @surnell : 5
  21. @ashutoshkulkar1 : 5
  22. @AdwaitanWay : 5
  23. @kritdeo : 5
  24. @hemanthaj : 5
  25. @S_Mandalia : 5
  26. @AntarikshG : 5
  27. @sharathinindia : 5
Congratulations to those who came close:
  1. @iDevNakshi : 4
  2. @sumanthbharatha : 4
  3. @keewwllguy : 4
  4. @sudhee26 : 4
  5. @gboxam : 4
  6. @Tweelak : 4
  7. @s_navroop : 4
  8. @Santhosht_ : 4
  9. @rsyashasvi : 4
  10. @man8shree : 4
  1. @vishal1818 : 3
  2. @verma_shefali : 3
  3. @manohar_sram : 3
  4. @siddalinga1 : 3
  5. @nanditathhakur : 3
  6. @deshrajeev : 3
  7. @dolby_mehul : 3
  8. @gunturmaverick : 3
  1. @cubicle_warrier : 2
  2. @indianhindu16 : 2
  3. @krishnakkmumbai : 2
  4. @at_patel : 2
  5. @Lawan22 : 2
  6. @raopm9 : 2
  7. @Marut_ : 2
  1. @sreedharag : 1
  2. @mrsnrao : 1
  3. @hindu_r : 1
  4. @ajay5963 : 1
  5. @jp_surat : 1
  6. @AbhinavShankar1 : 1
  7. @Pul_verize : 1
  8. @RocketLaunche10 : 1
  9. @CAPMohan : 1
  10. @sahucar : 1
  11. @GrandIndusJurix :  1
  12. @Shahmihir4 : 1
  13. @ghoshashim : 1
  14. @subodh1945 : 1
  15. @Tailor_Durden : 1
  16. @sri709 : 1
  17. @AshGudAshItGets : 1
  18. @IgnitedBrain : 1
  19. @PTSwami : 1
  20. @AAP_ka_BAAP : 1
  21. @shivanikapoor01 : 1
  22. @philAmit : 1
  23. @Ameysd : 1

Thanks for participation and encouragement friends. It feels great to cross this 200th episode milestone!

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