Wednesday, July 9, 2014

DharmaQuiz Session 285: 8-July-2014

Theme: Various Hindu Pujas.

#DharmaQuiz 1811: What's the name of this puja wherein young girls are worshiped as the embodiment of mother Goddess? Ans: Kanya Puja or Virgin Girl Child Worship.

DQ 1811: Pic thiagarajabhavanam.org
#DharmaQuiz 1812: What's the name of this Puja, wherein all the weapons and livelihood tools/devices are worshiped? Ans: Ayudha Puja or Shastra Puja, during Sharat Navaratri. Vishwa karma puja is also considered.




DQ 1812. Pic: thehindu.com
#DharmaQuiz 1813: This puja widely happens on a Purnima day. What's this puja of a life's guide, called? Ans: Guru Puja on Guru Purnima (full moon day)



DQ 1813. Pic: wordpress
#DharmaQuiz 1814: During a special occasion at home a cow (and calf) worshiped & let inside. When is that puja done? Ans: Primarily Griha Pravesha or house warming. But also on Gow Chauth and Bali Padyami during Deepavali.


DQ 1814. Pic: petermalakoff.jalbum.net
#DharmaQuiz 1815: Hindus worship various trees/plants. Which one is termed "Vriksha Raja"? Ans: Ashwattha, Bodhi, Peepul tree or Ficus religiosa L.
 
DQ 1815. Pic: shivallibrahmins.com


Scores for session 285:
  1. @Susri1210 : 5
  2. @durgaramdas : 5
  3. @tndsr : 5
  4. @GayathriSrinath : 5
  5. @pramod_klr : 5
  6. @SamitLive : 5
  7. @sushmahari : 5
  1. @Sunil_Rao_MS : 4
  2. @lodyaashi : 4
  3. @vipulgupta1976 : 4
  4. @CAPMohan : 4
  5. @yesbabunni : 4
  6. @mareekuree : 4
  7. @kiranGowda0007 : 4
  8. @gboxam : 4
  1. @ProtectIndia : 3
  2. @drarora_gaurav : 3
  3. @bhaskar1918 : 3
  4. @AmatyaKautilya : 3
  5. @mrsnrao : 3
  6. @oojnas : 3
  7. @SrDPO : 3
  1. @TiruppurTamil : 2
  2. @Govind1603 : 2
  3. @raamss : 2
  4. @bgnraju : 2
  5. @rahul07b : 2
  6. @gpkotekar1 : 2
  7. @hanumantweets : 2
  8. @rt_abad : 2
  9. @pdthakkar : 2
  1. @saishyam_k : 1
  2. @thapateros : 1
  3. @vishaldwivedi6 : 1
  4. @shankarkumaran : 1
  5. @rt_abad : 1
  6. @HelpAHindu : 1
  7. @nimesh_nagar : 1
  8. @Jooran2 : 1
  9. @ravichandrabr : 1
  10. @anandrk77 : 1
  11. @sandeshats : 1
  12. @adarshdgp : 1
  13. @jitendramehta70 : 1
  14. @piyush1062 : 1
  15. @AtulyaJena : 1
  16. @Supreeth_Ckm : 1
  17. @sumat_patel : 1
  18. @subbbugokarna : 1
  19. @SonunigamsingH : 1
  20. @samba3thy : 1
  21. @vikramkg : 1
  22. @rswaminatri : 1
  23. @nanditathhakur : 1
  24. @ImInAntariksh : 1
  25. @balamy : 1
  26. @Lalliuns : 1
  27. @BJPMember8 : 1
  28. @msvikram : 1
  29. @jayarajmathews : 1
  30. @drsc90 : 1
  31. @wtfex : 1
  32. @kalyanaram1 : 1
  33. @talismaan : 1
  34. @nnijagal : 1
  35. @praveenchandr8n : 1
  36. @BhagwanUvach : 1
  37. @rpmkarthi : 1
  38. @NilimaNilimas : 1
  39. @skdeshpande : 1
  40. @balamy : 1
  41. @Sravan : 1
  42. @prafullsaraf : 1
  43. @rohitkumarnath : 1
  44. @ibhupeshrai : 1
  45. @rajeshrajput1 : 1
  46. @akandpal : 1
  47. @raghumedicon : 1
  48. @yelvee : 1
  49. @kadian_anurag : 1

Thanks for participating in big numbers!

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