Ramayan
Who wrote the original Ramayana?
Rishi Valmiki
What "Guru-Dakshina" did Drona ask from Ekalavya?
Right Thumb
What age did Ghanshyam leave his house and what was his new name?
11, Nilkanth.
Childhood name and Sadhu name of Mahant Swami Maharaj?
Vinubhai Patel and Sadhu Keshavjivandas
Where was the first BAPS mandir built in North America? What year?
Flushing, 1974
Lakshmana is considered to be the incarnation of whom?
Sheshnag
How many sons or daughters did Kunti give birth to?
Four sons - Radheya (Karna), Yudhishtra, Bheem and Arjun.
What were the three things Dharmadev use to test Ghanshyam?
A gold coin, Sword, and a book
Childhood name and Sadhu name of Pramukh Swami Maharaj?
Shantilal Patel and Shastri Narayanswarupdas
How many Shikharbadh mandirs are there in North America?
6
What was the name of the forest where Lord Rama, Lakshmana and Goddess Sita stayed during exile?
A. Aranya
B. Aranyak
C. Dandakaranya
D. Karanya
C. Dandakaranya
Dhritarashtra had 100 sons and one daughter. What was the name of the daughter?
Dushala
What were Ghanshyam Maharaj's two brothers' names?
Rampratapbhai and Iccharambhai
Childhood name and Sadhu name of Yogiji Maharaj?
Jinabhai Vasani and Sadhu Gnanjivandas
How many mandirs are there in North America?
116
Which of the following statement is/are true for Gayatri Mantra?
A. Gayatri Mantra was formed from the first letter that comes from after every 1000 verses of Ramayana.
B. The Gayatri Mantra consists of 20 letters.
C. The Gayatri Mantra was first mentioned in Rigveda.
D. Only A and C are correct
D
Which warrior shot the first arrow, thus beginning the war?
Dushasana
What were the three names given to Dharmadev's son by Sage Markandey?
Harikrishna, Ghanshyam, and Nilkanth
Childhood name and Sadhu name of Shastriji Maharaj?
Dungarbhai Patel and Shastri Yagnapurushdas
How many mandirs did Bhagwan Swaminarayan built?
1. Ahmedabad in 1822.
2. Bhuj, 1823.
3. Vadtal, 1824.
4. Dholera, 1826.
5. Junagadh, 1828.
6. Gadhada, 1828
What was the name of a bow that was used by Lord Rama in Goddess Sita swayamvar to marry her?
A. Pinaka
B. Pindaka
C. Anandaka
D. Rulapand
A. Pinaka
Who was the commander of the Kauravs after Bhishma?
Dronacharya
When was Ghanshyam born?
3 April 1781
Childhood name of Bhagatji Maharaj?
Pragji Bhakta
What was the first mandir inaugurated by Pramukh Swami Maharaj after becoming guru?
Sankari, June 1971