Temples along the Krishna river.

#DharmaQuiz Session 324: 24-Mar-2015

#DharmaQuiz 2006: There's a famous Ganesh temple on the eastern bank of Krishna river in Maharashtra. Which district? Ans: Sangli.

DQ 2006. Pics from kolhapurtourism.org

#DharmaQuiz 2007: There's a gorgeous Durga temple over Indrakeeladri hill, on Krishna river's bank in AP. Which city? Ans: Kanaka Durga temple, Vijayawada.

DQ 2007. Pic: atvijayawada

#DharmaQuiz 2008: This is Kudala Sangama, on Krishna's banks in Karnataka. Which 12th cent reformer's samadhi's here? Ans: Basavanna.

DQ 2007. Pic: Wiki

#DharmaQuiz 2009: Rare Jyotir Linga & Shakti peetha in the same temple complex on Krishna's bank in AP.  Which place? Ans: Srisailam. Mallikarjuna (Jyotir Linga) and Bhramaramba (Shakti Peetha).

DQ 2009. Pic: reddywelfareassociationsrisailam

#DharmaQuiz 2010: Which place on Krishna's bank in AP has a Shiva temple & Buddhist stupa? Ans: Amaravati.

DQ 2010. Pic: Wiki

Scores for session 324:

1. @NkBlr : 5
2. @pramod_klr : 5
3. @CJoshi28 : 5

1. @KamalPremi2 : 4
2. @UKKishor : 4

1. @arunrush : 3
2. @naonome : 3
3. @prasad1654 : 3
4. @chinnigs : 3

1. @yesveees : 2
2. @harishkrcr : 2
3. @sameermathad : 2
4. @biswajeetdash : 2
5. @MrCoolkarni : 2
6. @balaram_uchiha : 2

1. @Venky1971 : 1
2. @mohan0784 : 1
3. @trueindian131 : 1
4. @kikkeriv : 1
5. @sri9011 : 1
6. @SKSAHASRABUDHE : 1
7. @SBSatpathy2 : 1
8. @vaijrb : 1
9. @sarvankarthik6 : 1
10. @RRamgovind : 1
11. @Dhanushm : 1
12. @swapniljadhav47 : 1
13. @manjuprasadns : 1
14. @Geminiseventh : 1
15. @Aish17aer : 1
16. @123sri : 1
17. @ShubhaPatil9 : 1
18. @hiphopperzz : 1
19. @vijaysumanth : 1
20. @cenudlv : 1
21. @spisupati : 1
22. @SaratPatnaik2 : 1
23. @ganeshgoud969 : 1
24. @Anoopsri : 1
25. @AkshayKongalla : 1
26. @lchavan : 1
27. @emsreenu : 1
28. @gklmarali : 1
29. @KishoreKeBol : 1

Take a trip along the Krishna river.. One of India's vital lifelines!

Theme: Shakti Peetha

DharmaQuiz Session 299: 26-Sep-2014

#DharmaQuiz 1881: Nearly 20% of Shakti Peethas for Devi are in one state of India. Which one?
Happy Navaratri. Ans: Poschim Bongo or West Bengal. 11 of 51.

#DharmaQuiz 1882: Name one Shakti Peetha for Maa Durga that is in Sri Lanka. Ans: Mainly, Indrakshi peetha at Nainativu (Manipallavam) in Sri Lanka.

#DharmaQuiz 1883: There's one famous Shakti Peetha in Pakistan, where the Goddess is called Kottari. In which province of Pakistan? Ans: Baluchistan. The place is Hinglaj.

#DharmaQuiz 1884: Devi is known as Dakshayani in this Shakti Peetha, north of India.
In which country and region today? Ans: Tibet in China. Manas sarovar place.

{Final,Open till 10.00PM} #DharmaQuiz 1885: Name one Shakti Peetha for Devi, which is also right next to a Jyotir Linga for Lord Shiva. Ans: Srisailam, AP. Also, Maa Jai Durga Shaktipeeth of Jharkhand can be found near Baba Vaidyanatha Jyotir Linga per @simuntweets

Scores for session 299:

1. ‏@ajaypawardr : 5
2. @Simuntweets : 5
3. ‏@mdbiyani : 5

1. @gboxam : 2
2. @chetankshet : 2

1. @dwivedikapil : 1
2. @ShirazHassan : 1
3. @tradetoday99 : 1
4. ‏@VikramSanghi11 : 1
5. @junawani : 1
6. @pandey_ashishkp : 1
7. @ramesh_katte : 1
8. @mithlm10sg8 : 1
9. @ghruni : 1
10. @anilindia2020 : 1
11. ‏@ajitmyth : 1
12. @IMeAndMine : 1
13. @ppani76 : 1

Jai Maa Durge!