Games of India Quiz

As we celebrate Holi, lets explore the traditional games that kept our ancestors engaged. What is the Indian contribution to the origins of chess? At which game did Yudhistira foolishly gamble away his wife and brothers? Where in India is bull fighting as traditionally popular as in Spain?

Five lucky quizzers win Vikram Sampath book – “Waiting for Shiva”

Games of India Quiz

As we celebrate Holi, lets explore the traditional games that kept our ancestors engaged. What is the Indian contribution to the origins of chess? At which game did Yudhistira foolishly gamble away his wife and brothers? Where in India is bull fighting as traditionally popular as in Spain?

Five lucky quizzers win Vikram Sampath book – “Waiting for Shiva”

Shiva, His Forms Quiz

ಶಿವನ ರೂಪ ಹಲವು ನಾಮ ಹಲವು. ಶೈವಾಗಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಶಿವನ 64 ರೂಪಗಳ ಉಲ್ಲೇಖವಿದೆ. ನಾವೀಗ ಅವನ ಕೆಲವು ರೂಪಗಳನ್ನು ಪರಿಚಯಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳೋಣ.

ಈ ರಸಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಯಲ್ಲಿನ 11 ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಗಳೂ ಶಿವನ ಒಂದೊಂದು ಕಥೆಯನ್ನು ಹೇಳುತ್ತವೆ. ಅವನನ್ನು ಅನಾವರಣಗೊಳಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. ನಮ್ಮ ದೇವಾಲಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಶಿವ ಮೂರ್ತಿಗಳನ್ನು ತೋರುತ್ತವೆ.

ಈ ರಸಪ್ರಶ್ನೆಯನ್ನು ಸಂಪನ್ನಗೊಳಿಸಿದ ಮೊದಲೈದು ಅದೃಷ್ಟಶಾಲಿಗಳು ಶ್ರೀ ವಿಕ್ರಂ ಸಂಪತ್ ಅವರ ‘ವೈಟಿಂಗ್ ಫಾರ್ ಶಿವ’ ಪುಸ್ತಕದ ವಿಜೇತರಾಗುವರು.

Random Quiz

Today is Maghi Poornima Day, the last Amrit Snan at MahaKumbh before Shivaratri. Kumbha is the Mela Raja, a microcosm of Hindu India’s spiritual life. Even the avowedly agnostic Nehru was moved by “the tremendous faith that had drawn our people for untold generations.”

Why is the Kumbh Mela called Kumbh? How does Kumbh reveal our knowledge of astronomy? Who are Kalpavasis? Who brought the Sadhus to Kumbh?

Spot the Temples

Start the new year recollecting some of the famous temples and pilgrimage centres. We have also added a sprinkling of places you may not have seen yet, but ought to!

Devalayas Teaser Quiz

Namaste. Take this teaser quiz. This gives you a glimpse of the topics that you will learn in this course. Don’t worry about the score. You will hit 100% at the end of the course.

This is not the only quiz. For each lesson, we will share a quiz with you. It will help you recap the key concepts. Each question will come with a short explanation. It will serve as a summary of the learning.

Devalayas Teaser Quiz

Namaste. Take this teaser quiz. This gives you a glimpse of the topics that you will learn in this course. Don’t worry about the score. You will hit 100% at the end of the course.

This is not the only quiz. For each lesson, we will share a quiz with you. It will help you recap the key concepts. Each question will come with a short explanation. It will serve as a summary of the learning.

IndiYatra Quiz Sample

IndiYatra quizzes cover Indian heritage, history and culture. Try these sample questions…

Upanishads Quiz

Today is Guru Purnima. Upanishads contain the greatest teachings of our ancient Rishis. The Upanishads are the Gangotri of Indian philosophy. In this quiz, let us explore interesting facts of Upanishads; Mahavakyas (great sayings) and shanti mantras from Upanishads.

Vedantic Darsanas

Advaita, Dvaita and Vishishtadvaita – What is common and what is the difference?