Gita
Please state the 1st verse of the 1st chapter in the Gita.
dhrtarastra uvAca |
dharmakshetre kurukshetre samaveta yuyutsavaH |
mamakAh pAndavAscaiva
kimakurvata sanjaya ||
Who was the driver of Arjuna's charioteer in the war?
Who is Krishna?
Who is the destroyer god?
Who is Shiva?
Who was the king who cheats his way in and refuses to step aside as king?
Who is Duryodhana?
Who is the wife of the Pandavas?
Who is Draupadi?
How many verses are in the Bhagavad Gita?
What is 700 verses?
Name the 5 Pandava brothers.
Who are: Yudhishtira, Arjuna, Bheema, Nakula and Sahadeva?
What time did the warriors stop fighting each day in the Mahabharata?
What is sundown?
Remember, they had no electricity and when the sun went down they could not see anything!
How many Kauravas were there?
What is 100 Kauravas?
What was Dhritarashtra's disability?
What is blindness?
Why did Arjuna hesitate to fight in the battlefield?
He did not want to kill his own flesh and blood (family).
Krishna inspired Arjuna to fight and uphold Dharma.
What is the name of Arjuna's divine bow?
What is Gandivam?
Who was the sage who recounted what was going on at the battle field to Dhritarashtra?
Hint: You see this a lot in the Gita: "____ uvaca"
Who is Sanjaya?
Who was the guru of the Pandavas?
Who is Dronacharya?
In what place was the war fought and is the "abode of Dharma"?
What is Kurukshetra?
"Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre"
Finish the verse (Chapter 1):
gAndIvaM sraMsate hastAt tvakcaiva...
What is:
gAndIvaM sraMsate hastAt tvakcaiva paridahyate |
na ca saknomyavasthAtuM bhramatIva ca me manaH || (1.30)
What is the name of Arjuna's son?
Who is Abhimanyu?
What is a game of dice?
Who is Gandhari?
Who is the mother of the Kauravas?
How long were the Pandavas in hiding from the Kauravas?
What is 12 years?
Please chant the last verse found in each Gita chapter.
Hint: "Om tat sat..."
What is, om tat sat iti srimadbhagavadgitasu upanisatsu brahma-vidyayam yoga-sastre srikrsnarjuna samvade arjuna-visada-yogo nama (insert chapter name) 'dhyayah.
Who was on the flag of Arjuna's chariot?
Who is Hanuman?
Name 5 avataras of Vishnu (out of 10 avataras)
Who is (any 5)...
1.Matsya 2. Kurma 3. Varaha 4. Narasimha 5. Vamana 6. Parashurama 7. Rama 8. Krishna 9. Buddha 10. Kalki.
Who is Kunti's oldest son who was born with golden armor?
After being shamed by the Pandavas, Karna joins the Kaurava side and fights against his own brothers. He is known for being the most generous person.
Who was Ashvatthama? (Either one is accepted)
Who was Drona's son? OR Who was the elephant?