DharmaQuiz Session 228: 09-Aug-2013

Theme: Vishwa Roopa Darshana

1. In which chapter of Bhagavad Gita Shri Krishna's Vishwa Roopa Darshana is described in detail?  #DharmaQuiz 1516. Ans: Chapter 11
2. Did Sanjaya witness the glorious Vishwa Roopa Darshana of Lord Krishna, in Mahabharata? Yes/No.  #DharmaQuiz 1517. Ans: Yes - he had divya drishti.
3. When dying on the bed of arrows, Bhishma pitamah was shown the Vishwa roopa darshan by Krishna. True or False?  #DharmaQuiz 1518. Ans: True.
4. Among the various heads shown in Vishwa Roopa Darshana, there's a fire breathing Agni. True or False? #DharmaQuiz 1519. Ans: True.
5. Identify one head from Vishwa Roopa Darshana here, that's from Ramayana. #DharmaQuiz 1520. Ans: Hanuman.

For Question 1520

Scores for session 228 not computed on time. Apologies.

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.

DharmaQuiz Session 165: 25-Sep-2012

Theme: Vishwa Hindu Parishad or World Hindu Council.

1. On the Krishna Janmashtami day of which calendar year was Vishwa Hindu Parishad or theWorld Hindu Council founded? #DharmaQuiz 1181. Ans: 1964.
2. In which year did Vishwa Hindu Parishad launch its youth wing Bajrang Dal with a slogan "Garv se kaho hum Hindu hain"?  #DharmaQuiz 1182. Ans: 1984
3. In 1991, Vishwa Hindu Parishad launched its women's' wing, Durga Vahini, with a famous Sadhvi as the chairperson. Name her. #DharmaQuiz 1183. Ans: Sadhvi Ritambara.
4. Vishwa Hindu Parishad conducted 3 World Hindu meets at Prayag. From how many nations Hindus participated? a) 75 b) 48 c) 18 #DharmaQuiz 1184. Ans: b) 48.
5. Name any one Hindu sacred place or monument in south India, that VHP has famously fought for. #DharmaQuiz 1185. Ans: Rama sethu, Tirupati hills' recovery from government, Datta peetha encroachment removal etc.

Top Scorers:

1. @Senag23 : 5
2. @Manjunaath : 5
3. @dolby_mehul : 5
4. @arunz : 5
5. @hindu_tweeter : 5
6. @ManiKSK : 5
7. @man8shree : 5
8. @bhaviknz : 5
9. @TheArvindDhar : 5
10. @abhipar7 : 5
11. @DevNakshi : 5
12. @sharathinindia : 5
13. @rahulghildiyal : 5

Congrats to:

• @pvaidyaraj : 4
• @surnell : 4

• @truevirathindu : 3

• @geophyraj : 2
• @kbharada : 2
• @Bharathnagar : 2
• @rk_kulkarni : 2

• @drsriramvdongre : 1
• @sweetandu : 1
• @roshanmadhav4 : 1
• @Bact_man : 1
• @voxindica : 1
• @cpings4 : 1
• @iNeelSoni : 1
• @kshetragnya : 1
• @navneet2frn : 1
• @suryakantpandey : 1
• @kapsology : 1

Thanks to all those who attempted, but could not make to the list above. Better luck next time.