RAMAYAN
BHAGAVAD GEETA
CHARACTERS
MAHABHARAT
STARTING WITH 'M'
100
She was one of the three wives of Dashrath who later became jealous of Ram becoming King.
Who was Kaikai?
100
The number of shlokas that make up the Bhagavad Gita.
What is 700?
100
This boy was given three wishes by Yam raj and on his third wish he asked for Brahmavidhya.
Who is Nichiketa?
100
This is the name of Krishna's grandfather (his mom's father).
Who is Ugrasen?
100
Place of worship.
What is a mandir?
200
This animal character in the Ramayan was not a human nor a monkey and he helped Ram in the war.
Who was Jambuvan?
200
Complete the shloka - Sarvasya chaaham hrdisanivishto...
sarvasya chāhaṁ hṛidi sanniviṣhṭo
mattaḥ smṛitir jñānam apohanaṁ cha
vedaiśh cha sarvair aham eva vedyo
vedānta-kṛid veda-vid eva chāham
200
This famous teacher and philosopher worked to bring down the Nanda dynasty and helped shape Indian history.
Who was Chanakya?
200
Arjun asks for a boon from this God after doing penance in the jungle and shooting a boar with an arrow at the same time as another hunter's arrow.
Who is Lord Shiva?
200
The first name of Mahatma Gandhi.
What is Mohandas?
300
Hanuman ate this thing because he thought it was a fruit.
What is the sun?
300
In this chapter, Bhagvan states: "Of the Vrishnis I am Vaasudeva and of the Pandavas I am Dhananjay"
What is Chapter 10?
300
Shown here, his other name is Murugan and he is the commander of the Gods.
Who is Kartikeya?
300
This is the only soldier of the Kaurava army to switch sides before the battle begins.
Who is Yuyutsu?
300
Another name for Shiva.
Who is Mahadev?
400
This is the name of the kingdom that Sugriva and Vali fought for.
What is Kishkindha?
400
Complete the shloka: Upadrashta Anumantacha...
upadraṣhṭānumantā cha bhartā bhoktā maheśhvaraḥ
paramātmeti chāpy ukto dehe ’smin puruṣhaḥ paraḥ
400
This is the teacher or guru of the famous Saint who gave the address at the first Parliament of World Religions in Chicago.
Who is Ramkrishna Paramhansa?
400
This is the name of Arjuna's shunk (conch) that is blown to indicate his presence or victory.
What is Devdatt?
400
11th month of the Hindu calendar.
What is Magha?
500
This raakshas had her nose cut off by Laxman and was also Ravana's sister.
Who was Surpankha?
500
In which chapter and what verse does God tell Arjun:
My dear Arjun, how has this delusion overcome you in this hour of peril? It is not befitting an honorable person. It leads not to the higher abodes, but to disgrace.
What is Chapter 2 Verse 2?
500
This Rishi ordered his wife to be killed and then his son (an incarnation of Vishnu) brought her back to life.
Who is Jamadagni?
500
Amongst the only 8 known survivors on the Pandava side, in addition to the Pandavas this one is related to Krishna.
Who is Satyaki?
500
Female devotee of Lord Krishna.
Meerabai.