DharmaQuiz Session 232: 6-Sep-2013

Theme: Parvati

1. Devi Parvati is also known as Shailaja. What does the Samskrita name Shailaja mean? #DharmaQuiz 1536. Ans: Daughter of the mountains. Shaila = Mountain; Ja almost = Being Born
2. Durga and Kali are two forms of Devi Parvati. Name any one other form. #DharmaQuiz 1537. Ans: Chandi, Annapurna and many more.
3. Parvati's beloved son Ganesha is also known as Heramba. What does Heramba mean? #DharmaQuiz 1538. Ans: Mother's most beloved son (Ladla)
4. Parvati is worshiped as Gauri (Gowri) in Bhadrapada month in Maharashtra and Karnataka. On which day of Shukla Paksha? #DharmaQuiz 1539. Ans: Bhadrapada Krisha Tritiya (3rd day)
5. A 1200+ year old temple for Parvati, in the form of Mookambika. Where is it? #DharmaQuiz 1540. Ans: Kolluru, Karnataka.

Session 232 Toppers:

1. @cubicle_warrier : 5
2. @Bacchuji : 5
3. @KaushikRg : 5
4. @V_in_U : 5
5. @man8shree : 5
6. @GuruCharan99 : 5
7. @Susri1210 : 5
8. @sushmahari : 5
9. @gboxam : 5

Congrats to:

1. @sundeeppatkar : 4
2. @The_5_Elements : 4
3. @sweetandu : 4
4. @dolby_mehul : 4

1. @Bengalur_Huduga : 3
2. @KantakKantak : 3

1. @vinirish : 2
2. @vcd_87 : 2
3. @Mamdhata : 2
4. @ratnakarkulkarn : 2
5. @akshri_250 : 2
6. @pjha16 : 2
7. @rajan_pundir : 2

1. @roshanonline : 1
2. @MediacrooksXpos : 1
3. @pramodthap : 1
4. @PappuRobot : 1
5. @Ranjit_Varma : 1
6. @sanjeevirao : 1
7. @pranjal_punit : 1
8. @aadugowda : 1
9. @DrSatyaSaraswat : 1
10. @Dhaval4192 : 1
11. @deepak_aj : 1
12. @Svishh : 1
13. @DAmunRa : 1
14. @rucheesharma : 1
15. @shamshanyogi : 1
16. @ketan_thakkar : 1
17. @ajitsinghtaimur : 1
18. @avi31 : 1
19. @mnithink : 1
20. @tradetoday99 : 1
21. @AmitIntruder : 1
22. @vinaycs7 : 1
23. @ganguli : 1
24. @suhasn88 : 1
25. @JeevanAzad : 1
26. @rayapatiamruth : 1

Many thanks to all the participants. If you have suggestions for newer topics, leave a comment please.