Hindu temples in Pakistan

#DharmaQuiz Session 361: 29-Apr-2016

#DharmaQuiz 2196: This Gorakhnath temple was reopened in 2011,after 6 decades of closure in Pakistan. In which city? Ans: Peshawar or previously known as Purushapura.

DQ 2196. Pic: blogspot

 #DharmaQuiz 2197: Old Raghunath temple, on the verge of collapse in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. Near which city? Ans: Mirpur.

DQ: 2197. Pic: https://thekashmir.files.wordpress

#DharmaQuiz 2198: This is a famous Shiva temple in Pakistan's Sindh province. Akbar was born in this place. Name it. Ans: Umerkot

DQ 2198. Pic: http://constellationplus.com

 #DharmaQuiz 2199: This is one of the rare functioning Hindu temples in Pakistan. In which big city? Ans: Karachi.

DQ: 2199. Pic: panoramio.com

#DharmaQuiz 2200: Name this 1000+ year old temple in Pakistan, very close to India's Jammu. Ans: Shawala Teja Singh, in Sialkot, Pakistan Punjab.

DQ 2200. Pic: Wiki

Scores for session 361:

1. @veena_ps : 5
2. @jasshu7 : 5
3. @mamtan14 : 5

1. @sriksvenkat : 3
2. @hamsadwani23 : 3

1. @sidspin : 2
2. @Myselfkp : 2
3. @sriksvenkat : 2

1. ‏@vipulIT : 1
2. @VinayMysuru : 1
3. @subashwarrier : 1
4. @NoorRathore : 1
5. @aatma_deep : 1
6. @KaveriThiyagara : 1
7. ‏@Shanbarani : 1
8. @arunrush : 1
9. @ShirazHassan : 1
10. @chambalion18 : 1
11. @Shivam__23 : 1
12. @CausticIndian : 1

Have a good weekend.

Kumbh Mela

#DharmaQuiz Session 360: 26-Apr-2016

#DharmaQuiz 2191: Out of the 4 major Kumbh melas, which is the southern most place in India, where #KumbhMela happens? Ans: Nashik, Maharashtra.

#DharmaQuiz 2192: According to Hindu history, what was dropped in the four divine places, which resulted in #KumbhMela celebrations there? Ans: Amrita or immortal nectar.

#DharmaQuiz 2193: Which is the only river that has two major #KumbhMela places (out of 4) on its bank? Ans: Ganga.

#DharmaQuiz 2194: Which city hosts #KumbhMela during the Magha month (Jan-Feb period)? Ans: Prayag, Uttar Pradesh.

{Final,open till 10 PM}:#DharmaQuiz 2195: This month, #KumbhMela2016 is happening. In which year is the next (Ardha) Kumbh Mela? Ans: 2019, in Prayag.

Scores for session 360:

1. @jasshu7 : 5
2. @sharmaswati28 : 5
3. @man8shree : 5
4. @Iam_BigV : 5
5. @simuntweets : 5

1. @RakeshChouhan : 4
2. @veena_ps : 4

1. @Shree03 : 3
2. @shoksing : 3

1. @VivaShastri : 2
2. @RubalAgrawal : 2
3. @rinku3009 : 2

1. @Asach4 : 1
2. ‏@Amandeep1Mathur : 1
3. @apar_saraswat : 1
4. @molarcannine : 1
5. @piyushbansal : 1
6. ‏@rp_kolachalam : 1
7. @t_anupam : 1
8. @srini2mk : 1
9. @meenagor412 : 1
10. @sambharadwaja : 1
11. @Songadiya : 1