Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Hindu temples of Jammu & Kashmir, and Jharkhand.

DharmaQuiz Session 311: 23-Dec-2014

#DharmaQuiz 1941: Over which mountain is the precious Vaishno Devi temple situated in Jammu and Kashmir? Ans: Trikuta. 

DQ 1941: Pic from makemytrip
#DharmaQuiz 1942: There's a famous Devi temple 20 KM east of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir. Mentioned in Kalhana's Rajtarangini. Name it. Ans: Kheer Bhavani temple.

#DharmaQuiz 1943: There's a hill overlooking Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. Has Jagadamba Sharika temple. Name the hill. Ans: Hari Parbat.

DQ 1943: Pic from travelersguideindia
#DharmaQuiz 1944: This 325 year old Hindu temple was restored in 2008 in the state of Jharkhand. Name the temple. Ans: Jagannath temple, Ranchi.

DQ 1944: Pic from panoramio
 #DharmaQuiz 1945: Only one of the 12 sacred Jyotir Lingas, is in the eastern part of India. Where is it? Ans: Baidyanath, Jharkhand.

Scores for session 311:
  1. @surnell : 5
  2. @RakeshChouhan : 5
  1. @TheArvindDhar : 4
  1. @stormylook : 3
  2. @bezubaan : 3
  3. @DrShobha : 3
  1. @rahulbagati : 2
  2. @pradeepsingh83 : 2
  3. @NaMo__Bhakt : 2
  4. @chitrabharadwaj : 2
  5. @mamtakejriwal75 : 2
  1. @rathinikesh : 1
  2. @shailu_CA : 1
  3. ‏@SameerTandon1 : 1
  4. @sudhirapai : 1
  5. @rgopalv : 1
  6. @NilimaNilimas : 1
  7. @jodhra63 : 1
  8. @arunrush : 1
  9. @pramodthap : 1
  10. ‏@ko_ji2000 : 1
  11. ‏@mrsnrao : 1
  12. @devyanidilli : 1
  13. @PoonamV_ : 1
  14. @keshavaram : 1
  15. @KakRajender : 1
  16. ‏@RRamgovind : 1
  17. @TORUKH_MAKTO : 1
  18. @anityakr : 1
  19. @prasca : 1
  20. @ganeshmahnar : 1
  21. @sharnarthi90 : 1
  22. @Krish9995 : 1
  23. @AgentSaffron : 1
  24. @KakRajender : 1
  25. @Nationalistweet : 1
Learn more about temples from these two states, that were in news today.

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