Friday, October 10, 2014

Hindu festivals in October 2014

DQ 1888. Pic from spiritualbangalore.com
DharmaQuiz Session 300: 10-Oct-2014

#DharmaQuiz 1886: This week we had the jayanti of Ramayana's writer.
Also, a famous Rajput princess famous for Rama/Krishna bhajans. Who? Ans: Meera

#DharmaQuiz 1887: Tomorrow is Karva Chauth.
According to Vikram Samvat calendar, which month's Krishna's paksha's 4th day is this festival? Ans: Kartik.

#DharmaQuiz 1888: Last Saturday was Jayanti of this philosopher from 13 century.
Considered Vayu's 3rd avatara.
Who? Ans: Madhwacharya


#DharmaQuiz 1889: A few days after Diwali, a famous sun worship puja happens in North India.
Name it. Ans: Chhath puja. @SaugataChaterje informs that it was started by Karna.

DQ 1889. Pic from Wiki

{Final,Open till 10.00PM} #DharmaQuiz 1890: 12 days from now is Naraka Chaturdashi. Krishna slayed a demon on this day. Name that asura. Ans: Narakasura.

Answers for session 300:
  1. @ajaypawardr : 5
  2. @karthikjana : 5
  3. @KaushikRg : 5
  4. @kishor_narayan : 5
  5. @HarishankarSY : 5
  1. @pramod_klr : 4
  2. @stormylook : 4
  3. ‏@mdbiyani : 4
  4. @rajeshrajput1 : 4
  1. @Mamdhata : 3
  2. @Simuntweets : 3
  3. @DrShobha : 3
  4. @supportnmforpm : 3
  5. @drarora_gaurav : 3
  6. @drswapnilm : 3
  7. @meenabg : 3
  1. @sarvankarthik6 : 2
  2. @SnookyBangalore : 2
  3. @JpackJack : 2
  1. @BharatKandpal2 : 1
  2. @skdeshpande : 1
  3. @jgdanjesh : 1
  1. @kiranGowda0007 : 1
  2. @harishinamdar : 1
  3. @trivedianupam : 1
  4. @DeepeshLakhera : 1
  5. @ARSHURPALI : 1
  6. ‏@deshi_mangoman : 1
  7. @pankaj165 : 1
  8. @NeenaSinha : 1
  9. ‏@Deipakk : 1
  10. @ushamirra : 1
  11. @VishnuDhanuka : 1
  12. ‏@Ashishkr101 : 1
  13. @sandeepgandotra : 1
  14. @pchaturved : 1
  15. @SaugataChaterje : 1
  16. ‏@vschanna : 1
  17. @aachedeen : 1
  18. @basuhan9 : 1
  19. @gppatil2281 : 1
  20. @Prach82 : 1
  21. @Suri_Sing : 1
  22. @raghavendra3190 : 1
  23. @TheArvindDhar : 1
  24. @vasenvy : 1
  25. @nikhil__13 : 1
  26. @piyushkaul : 1
  27. ‏@peeyushmalhotra : 1
  28. @sreekannoth : 1
  29. @PoonamV_ : 1
  30. ‏@enlightend_mind : 1
  31. @Earthlingum : 1

300 sessions of Dharmaquiz over 4 years!! 

Congratulations to all the loyal participants. Thank you.

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