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100

The father of Rama is

Dasharatha

100

Mahabharatha war happened at this place in Bharath

Kurukshetra

100

A sacred thread is tied around the wrist of the brother on this day 

Rakshabandan/ Rakhi Pournami 

100

A light that is lit in-front of god as per Hindu traditions is called _________

Deepam/ Jyothi

100

Holy place where lord Rama was born, where a great, beautiful temple is built recently.

Ayodhya 

200

King of the most beautiful and richest kingdom, LANKA is ________

Ravana

200

These are the total number of parvas in Mahabharata

18

200

This is the festival we celebrate on the eve of the death of rakshasa RAVANA.

Dasara 

200

Reason behind drawing Kolam/ Rangoli in front of the house is

to feed small insects, birds and ants, ward off evil and spread positive vibrations 

200

People wearing black dress do Pooja of a deity for 40 days and go to this place in Bharat to offer their prayers/mudupu.

Shabari

300

_________ is the brother of king Sugriva, who absorb half the strength of any opponent facing him directly.

Vāli

300

How did lord Krishna rescued Draupadi and Pandavas from wrathful sage Durvasa’s curse during Pandavas forest exile?

By eating a single grain of rice left in their magical food vessel( Akshayapatra)

300

On this day, lord Surya changes his path from dakshinayana ( towards south) to uttarayana ( towards north).

Makara Sankranthi 

300

Oil bath is recommended for every Hindu festival, including your birthday. What might be the reason behind this.

Physical revitalization: The massage boosts blood circulation, flushes out built-up bodily toxins, hydrates the skin, and relieves muscle fatigue.

Ayurvedic nervous calming: Festivals and birthdays involve a lot of excitement and activity. Ayurveda teaches that oil massages soothe the Vata dosha, which calms the nervous system, alleviates mental stress, and prepares the mind to receive celebratory joy.

300

This holy place has the richest god.

Tirupathi 

400

This warrior in the Ramayana possessed the power to become entirely invisible, allowing him to attack safely from the sky while wreaking havoc on his enemies?

Indrajit/ Meghanath 

400

He is the maternal uncle of Lord Shri Krishna?

Lord Kamsa 

400

On this day, people observe fasting and don’t sleep throughout the night being in meditative state to align with the universal energy.

Maha Shivaratri 

400

Why are we asked to get up early in the morning before sunrise (Brahma Muhurat) ?

Peak mental clarity: The mind is naturally calm, alert, and free from daily distractions, making it the absolute best time for studying, meditating, or planning your day.

Pure environmental oxygen

Balanced biological clock


400

This city is the oldest holy place in the history of mankind and it cannot be destroyed ever and it is also Lord Shiva’s favorite place.

Varanasi 

500

Recollect and tell any one conversation that occurred between Rama and Hanuma.

When Lakshmana was unconscious in the battle field, a weeping Rama despaired that he could never return home without his brother, but Hanuman comforted him, saying, "Do not grieve, My Lord, for I shall fly to the Himalayas and bring the Sanjeevani herb before sunrise to revive Lakshmana." Upon his victorious return, an overjoyed Rama embraced him and declared, "Hanuman, by saving my brother's life, you have placed a debt of gratitude upon me that I can never hope to repay

500

Describe any incident from Mahabharata in a sentence or two.

To show his teacher how much he loved him, a young boy named Ekalavya cleverly practiced archery in front of a clay statue of the teacher until he became the best archer in the forest. When the teacher discovered this, Ekalavya happily gave up his favorite prize just to show his ultimate respect and kindness.

500

This is the festival for which people make really big idols of god and large gatherings happen all over Bharath and around the world for 9 days to do his pooja.

Ganesh Chaturthi 

500

Why are we asked to wash your hands and legs before entering into the house in Bharat?

Washing hands and legs before entering a house in Bharat is a traditional hygiene practice designed to keep outdoor dirt and pathogens outside while symbolically purifying oneself to maintain the sacred, positive energy of the home.

500

Which state of Bharath is having more number of ancient temples?

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