Vedadhara: Quiz

1. Which among the following is not essential while observing upavasa ?

A. Not committing any sin

B. Conducting virtuously

C. Staying away from enjoyments

D. Wearing newly purchased clothes

Please select any one of these options

2. Which of the following Pujas is performed to beget a suitable bride or groom ?

A. Mrityunjaya Homa

B. Santana Gopala Homa

C. Ayushya Homa

D. Swayamvara Parvathy Homa

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3. Which scripture calls serving nature as worship of God ?

A. Manu Smriti

B. Shiva Purana

C. Gruhya Sutra

D. Gautma Dharma Sutra

Please select any one of these options

4. What was Mahabharata originally called?

A. Bharata Purana

B. Jaya Samhita

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5. Who is the writer of Vedangajyotisham?

A. Varahamihiracharya

B. Parashara

C. Lagadhacharya

D. Bhaskaracharya

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6. What are Maheswara Sutras ?

A. Shaiva philosophy

B. Alphabets of Sanskrit

C. Yoga techniques

D. Mangalya Sutra of Parvathy

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7. What is the name of Shiva's bow?

A. Gandiva

B. Pinaka

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8. The slogan Ahimsa paramo dharma is part of which scripture ?

A. Veda

B. Mahabharata

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9. Who commands over all the divine weapons?

A. Parashurama

B. Shiva

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10. Which is the proper division of world experience ?

A. Good - evil

B. Reality - illusion

C. Past - present - future

D. Knowledge - action

Please select any one of these options

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