Session 20: Oct 15 2010
- Nava Ratri means 9 holy nights of Goddess #Durga. Which form is she worshiped during 6th night? #DharmaQuiz 299 Ans: Katyayani
- Which form of Devi is proclaimed to be the NaDa-Devi (state goddess) of #Karnataka ? #DharmaQuiz 300 Ans: Bhuvaneshwari
- Adi Shankara cited 18 Shakti Peethas (Pilgrimage Centers) for Goddess. In which country is the Shankari Devi peetha? #DharmaQuiz 301 Ans: Sri Lanka
- Goddess Durga is worshipped with Durga Suktam verses. Which Upanishad are they from? #DharmaQuiz 302 Ans: Maha Narayana Upanishad
- #Bangladesh's "national temple" for goddess Durga literally hosts "Goddess of Dhaka" - Name the primary deity - #DharmaQuiz 303 Ans: Dhakeshwari
- Which South Indian city hosts the world famous Dasara 9 day festival with a grand Vijaya Dashami elephant procession? #DharmaQuiz 304 Ans: Mysore or Mysuru
- With what name is Dussehra or Nava Ratra celebrated in the country of #Nepal ? #DharmaQuiz 305
Ans: Dashain - In Sanskrit what is the exact meaning of the word Durgaa ? #DharmaQuiz 306
Ans: The Invincible - Which city has the most visited #Durga temple in the state of #Andhra Pradesh? #DharmaQuiz 307
Ans: Vijayawada, Kanaka Durga Temple - Who authored Durga Chalisa in Hindi? #DharmaQuiz 308
Ans: Tulsidas (Not 100% sure though. Corrections welcome)
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