DharmaQuiz Session 146: 3-Jul-2012

Theme: Guru Purnima or the day of a Guiding Teacher.

1. Which famous Guru 1200 years back, created the extremely philosophical & invaluable 580 verse poem, "Viveka Chudamani"? #DharmaQuiz 1086. Ans: Adi Shankara. More here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viveka_Chudamani
2. Name this 19th century Guru, who authored "Satyarth Prakash". He was also the first to give a call for 'Swarajya". #DharmaQuiz 1087. Ans: Dayananda Saraswati. More here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayananda_Saraswati
3. Name this recent Guru,whose birth name was Satyanarayana Raju. He preached: "Love All,Serve All" & "Help Ever, Hurt Never". #DharmaQuiz 1088. Ans: Satya Sai Baba.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satya_Sai_Baba
4. Name this Guru maa, in her 40s,educated in a convent but preaches Upanishads, Yoga, Buddhism, Sikhism etc. Runs Shakti NGO. #DharmaQuiz 1089. Ans: Anandmurti Gurumaa - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anandmurti_Gurumaa
5. {Final, Open till 11 PM} Name this aspect of Shiva, personifying ultimate awareness. Prayed with "Gurave Sarva Lokanaam..". #DharmaQuiz 1090. Ans: Dakshina Murthy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakshinamurthy and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakshinamurthy_Stotram

Top Scorers this time:

1. @philAmit : 5
2. @anandt_05 : 5
3. @bigvjp : 5
4. @sweetandu : 5
5. @ravighiyar : 5
6. @MV_BN : 5
7. @iSaakshi : 5
8. @DevNakshi : 5

Congratulations to all these scorers:

• @sharathinindia : 4
• @FEEL4INDIA : 4
• @hindu_tweeter : 4
• @surenc1974 : 4
• @vschanna : 4
• @guruprasadbhat : 4

• @pchaturved : 3
• @Gaandeeva : 3
• @hchaturv : 3
• @dimpsdawns : 3
• @pvaidyaraj : 3
• @sharad_51 : 3

• @Hitlerbai : 2

• @aparajiths : 1
• @preethamsai : 1
• @harsha_bsh : 1
• @bkartic : 1
• @Mangesh_skr : 1
• @Gurush_ : 1
• @BhatJayaram : 1
• @hanmireddy : 1
• @pvsswamy : 1
• @kaushkrahul : 1
• @manohar_sram : 1
• @prawinsays : 1
• @voxindica : 1
• @mohandoshi : 1
• @s_paramvir1 : 1
• @Marut_ : 1

Better luck next time.

Om Gurubhyo Namah! Harih Om..