Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Famous philosophers of India.

DharmaQuiz Session 289: 22-July-2014

#DharmaQuiz 1831: In which place did the the famous 12th century philosopher and reformer, Basavanna, die (Aikya)? Ans: Kudala Sangama, Karnataka.

#DharmaQuiz 1832: The great philosopher Sri Aurobindo's "Savitri" is based on which Hindu Itihasa
(epic)? Ans: Mahabharata.

#DharmaQuiz 1833: Name this 16th century Hindu reformer and philosopher, who started the "Vasudeva Sanstha" movement (house to house bhajan) Ans: Eknath.

#DharmaQuiz 1834: Thakur Jaidev Singh was a philosopher and chief producer of AIR. He was an expert on Shaivism. Of which region's Shaivism? Ans: Kashmiri Shaivism.

{Final,Open till 10.30PM} #DharmaQuiz 1835: Mandana Mishra, philosopher 1200 yrs ago, got what name after becoming Adi Shankara's shishya? Ans: Sureshwara Acharya.

Scores of session 289:
  1. @jitvg : 5
  2. @pramod_klr : 5
  3. @arunz : 5
  4. @abhipar7 : 5
  5. @man8shree : 5
  6. @GuruCharan99 : 5
  1. @3f58ee17d4d34bb : 2
  2. @tradetoday99 : 2
  3. @ajaypawardr : 2
  1. @mrsnrao : 1
  2. @surnell : 1
  3. @seshasivasailam : 1
  4. @manjumca34 : 1
  5. @Hindu_Extremist : 1

Hope we learnt a bit more on the famous souls who guided us!

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