Showing posts with label Vijnana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vijnana. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

DharmaQuiz Session 243: 26-Nov-2013

Theme: Hindu Dharma's Key Acharyas

#DharmaQuiz 1601: Who is termed as the greatest Paramacharya for classifying the sacred Vedas into four parts? Ans: Veda Vyasa.

#DharmaQuiz 1602: Can you name one famous Guru, who can fit into "Dharmacharya" title for writing exemplary bhashyas on Vedas & Upanishads? Ans: Adi Shankara as the most prominent.

#DharmaQuiz 1603: Name 1 Hindu Guru who can fit into "Karmacharya" title for outstanding work done in motivating and organizing Hindu society. Ans: Swami Vivekananda as one prime example.

#DharmaQuiz 1604: Name one Hindu Guru who can fit into "Vijnanacharya" title for tremendous contribution to science or mathematics scholarship. Ans: Bhaskaracharya as one prime example.

{Final, Open till 10 PM} #DharmaQuiz 1605: Name a Guru who formulated foundational sutras of Yoga, fit enough to be praised as "Yogacharya". Ans: Patanjali

Toppers for session 243:

@Bengalur_Huduga : 5
@GuruCharan99 : 5
@brahmavith : 5
‏@bhaviknz : 5
@Simuntweets : 5
@man8shree : 5
@KaushikRg : 5
@sweetandu : 5
@GayathriSrinath : 5

Congrats to:

@cubicle_warrier : 4
@rajeshrajput1 : 4
@sreekannoth : 4
@Mamdhata : 4

@showadarsh  : 3
@PankajBagla : 3
@venkataa : 3

@ijitendramodi : 2
@Archana1207 : 2
@tradetoday99 : 2
‏@right_advocate : 2

@ramanujam75 : 1
@mjrajput : 1
@PrashantRastog1 : 1
@njith : 1
‏@rao_deepak : 1
@shrivijaybk : 1
@imRaghu4mKoppal : 1
@imthe_Right : 1
@Atulkbhaskar : 1
@Ignoramusme : 1
@CurrAffairs : 1
@ManikGup92 : 1
@kathalkar24 : 1
@antapravah : 1
@ShubhamBhuyaat : 1
@Purusharth6 : 1
@theninjax : 1
@esgeeaar : 1
@pulkitgupta80 : 1
@DrSrishtiGupta : 1
@SriAiyer2RS : 1
‏@iNIMISH : 1
@GaneshChakravor : 1

See you on Friday.

Friday, March 29, 2013

DharmaQuiz Session 206: 29-Mar-2013

Theme: Shri Krishna and Bhagavad Gita.
  1. Once Krishna left Vrindavana and Radha, did he ever return there? Yes or No. - #DharmaQuiz 1391. Ans: No.
  2. Is Bhagavad Gita that we have today, the version Krishna spoke to Arjuna or the version Sanjaya recounted to Dhritarashtra? #DharmaQuiz 1392. Ans: Sanjaya to Dhritarashtra.
  3. Out of the 18 chapters of Bhagavad Gita, how many have the name "Karma" in their chapter titles? #DharmaQuiz 1393. Ans: Three.  Karma Yoga, Jnana Karma Sannyasa Yoga and Karma Sanyaasa Yoga.
  4. Which chapter of Bhagavad Gita describes the universal form of Shri Krishna, as he describes it himself in detail?  #DharmaQuiz 1394. Ans: Chapter 11 - Vishwa Roopa Darshana.
  5. There's one chapter in Bhagavad Gita, whose title talks about Knowledge and Science. Which chapter? #DharmaQuiz 1395. Ans: Chapter 7. Jnana Vijnana Yoga.
If you disagree with any of these answers, please leave a comment explaining your side.

Top scorers of session 206:
  1. @SinchitaaJGD : 5
  2. @verma_shefali : 5
  3. @pvaidyaraj : 5
  4. @rahulghildiyal : 5
  5. @sndpmysuru : 5
  6. @pllks30 : 5
  7. @surnell : 5
  8. @dolby_mehul : 5
  9. ‏@Santhosht_ : 5
  10. @abhipar7 : 5
  11. @man8shree : 5
  12. @LiGeWi : 5
  13. @rinku3009 : 5
  14. @S_Mandalia : 5
  15. @ramas_cal : 5
  16. @sweetandu : 5
  17. @Manjunaath : 5

Also, congrats to all these friends:

  1. @Tasmayi : 4
  2. @geophyraj : 4
  3. @sharathinindia : 4
  4. @KatLover4Eva : 4
  5. @GayathriSrinath : 4

  1. @aditya_manocha : 3

  1. @Gurush_ : 2
  2. @initinkumar : 2
  3. @roshan_halwai : 2
  4. @Sharnarthee : 2
  5. @RohitD83 : 2
  6. @JagannathAjnabi : 2

  1. @shreeramm : 1
  2. @kapilbodha : 1
  3. @AdwaitanWay : 1
  4. @rexrao52 : 1
  5. @ManjuSHegde : 1
  6. @praveenudupa : 1
  7. @Marut_ : 1
  8. @subodh1945 : 1
  9. @coat32 : 1
  10. @ShikharTweets : 1
  11. @Dinuraghubansi : 1
  12. @Alisaspeaks : 1
  13. @YugPurushModi : 1
  14. @piyush1062 : 1
See you next week.