Showing posts with label Puran Poli. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Puran Poli. Show all posts

Friday, March 20, 2015

Yugadi, Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Cheti Chand, Lunar New Year.

#DharmaQuiz Session 323: 20-Mar-2015

#DharmaQuiz 2001: Tomorrow is Yugadi or Ugadi. This is a famous sweet dish for this new year's festival. Name it. Ans: Various names - Obbattu, Bobbattu, Holige, Puran Poli.

DQ 2001: pic: migrantmallu
 #DharmaQuiz 2002: Yugadi evening, people visit temples to listen to new year's predictions. What's the event called? Ans: Panchanga Shravanam or reading the Hindu calendar/almanac.

DQ 2002. Pic: thehindu
 #DharmaQuiz 2003: Tomorrow is the new year for Kannada,Telugu, Marathi, Kodava, Konkani and more people. Based on lunar or solar calendar? Ans: Lunar. @iParamanand informs that this is a new year's day for Rajasthani people too.

#DharmaQuiz 2004: Sindhi people in Pakistan & India celebrate Yugadi as Cheti Chand. Name this deity they worship -> Ans: Jhulelal. @samas777 informs that he is also called Lal Sai, Uderolal, Varun Dev, Doolhalal.

DQ 2004. Pic: Wiki
#DharmaQuiz 2005: Tomorrow is the first day of Chaitra month per Shalivahana Shaka calendar.
Name the samvatsara. Ans: Manmatha.

Scores for session 323:
  1. @me_rajeeva : 5
  2. @karthikjana : 5
  3. @Sunil_Reddy : 5
  1. @iParamanand : 4
  2. @arunrush : 4
  3. @krithikaraman : 4
  1. @mrsnrao : 3
  2. @mrkotians : 3
  3. @anamika_99 : 3
  4. @rohitsamvada : 3
  5. @ANILKUMARAN5 : 3
  1. @harshahs : 2
  2. @prasad1654 : 2
  3. @nandaakumar : 2
  4. ‏@ashujoshi27 : 2
  1. @tarasundar : 1
  2. @Psudoku : 1
  3. @hindujedi : 1
  4. @kaushkrahul : 1
  5. @psychiatrycal : 1
  6. @empraj1591 : 1
  7. @ashokagarwal : 1
  8. @app_praveen : 1
  9. @SonalShriv : 1
  10. @pavan3085 : 1
  11. @s_pshah : 1
  12. @samas777 : 1
  13. @vsubbu48 : 1
  14. @madhuusv : 2
  15. @shailendram1 : 1
  16. @hemabawa : 1
  17. @jnaneshwer1 : 1
  18. @AjithRamanath : 1
  19. @Krishna___9999 : 1
  20. @AjaxNgp : 1
  21. @CongiCrooks : 1
  22. @divyarajanna : 1
  23. @nrshivakumar : 1
  24. @srivinow : 1
  25. @satheeswara : 1
  26. @c10c36b074c64e8 : 1
  27. @pushkar_nk : 1
  28. @Roopa414 : 1
  29. @penntemp : 1
  30. @db_is_db : 1
  31. @sandeshkumard : 1
  32. @girishbellad : 1
  33. @jobless8work : 1
  34. @ramrenuv : 1
  35. @band318 : 1
  36. @kum_1_09 : 1
  37. @girish_holla : 1
  38. @ashish40066 : 1
  39. ‏@iHegde : 1
  40. @preethu_kumar : 1
  41. ‏@kushblr : 1
  42. @NirupamaKS1 : 1
  43. @ugramveeram123 : 1
  44. @kakdwip : 1
  45. @MangoAdmi : 2
  46. @babaagyani : 1
  47. @AmarAmarpujari : 1
  48. @SumitSharma_91 : 1
  49. ‏@PerennialCold : 1
  50. @venomousmani : 1
  51. @guyonblackybx : 1
  52. @mangooppl : 1
  53. @crazydiode : 1
  54. @hoveringfalcon : 1
  55. ‏@gghegde : 1
  56. @nomadtwts : 1
  57. @magaxiom : 1
  58. @PSR_NMORE : 1
  59. @sweetvismaya : 1
  60. @prasannakp84 : 1
  61. @NivasanN : 1
  62. @fy73r : 1
  63. ‏@maaraghu : 1
  64. ‏@Vamsee9002 : 1
  65. @Suprith_raO : 1
  66. @India_Policy : 1
  67. @MalayKurwa : 1
  68. @rakeshjmishra : 1
Happy Ugadi, Yugadi, Puran Poli and new year!