Theme: Lakshmi Mata
1) Maa Lakshmi is worshiped as "Padmakshi". What does that name mean? #DharmaQuiz 1521. Ans:
Eyes like that of Lotus.
2) Out of the Ashtha Lakshmi (8 forms of Lakshmi), which form is this? #DharmaQuiz 1522. Ans:
Santana
Lakshmi the one blessing santana or progeny.
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3) This is a very famous Lakshi temple near the western coast of India. Built first 1300yrs ago.
Where? #DharmaQuiz 1523 Ans:
Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Built first by Chalukya Empire in 700 AD.
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4) Today is Vara Mahalakshmi vrata in south India. Does this festival fall closest to Shravana Purnima
or Shravana Amavasya? #DharmaQuiz 1524. Ans:
Friday before Shravana Purnima.
5) Rig Veda's Shree Sukta praises Lakshmi as "Ishwareegm sarva bhootanam". What does that phrase mean? #DharmaQuiz 1525. Ans:
The supreme Goddess of all beings.
Read the complete Shree Sukta and meaning here ->
http://www.divyajivan.org/ashtalakshmi/sri_suktam.htm
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Congrats to all those who made to the list, as well as those who attempted. Jai Lakshmi Mata!
