Lesson 6 – Astika completes his duty

Parikshit is eventually bitten to death by Takshaka. Janamejaya starts and Sarpa Satra Yajna. As pre-ordained, Astika appears at the Yajna and stops it.

The Great Gurus Quiz

The ten Gurus of Sikhism are crown jewels of India’s spiritual tradition. On the occasion of Gurpurab, let us explore their inspiring lives. This quiz is drawn from our earlier quizzes on the same subject.

Karnataka Day Quiz – II

On Karnataka day, let’s unravel some of the mysteries of ‘A Forgotten Empire,’ as Vijayanagara is described by the historian Robert Sewell. Vijayanagara Empire rose on the ashes of the ancient southern kingdoms destroyed by the Delhi Sultans. The empire dominated the geography and culture of South India for two centuries.

Karnataka Day Quiz

On Karnataka day, let’s unravel some of the mysteries of ‘A Forgotten Empire,’ as Vijayanagara is described by the historian Robert Sewell. Vijayanagara Empire rose on the ashes of the ancient southern kingdoms destroyed by the Delhi Sultans. The empire dominated the geography and culture of South India for two centuries.

ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವದ ರಸಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ

ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವವನ್ನು ಆಚರಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸುಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ, ಇತಿಹಾಸಕಾರ ರಾಬರ್ಟ್ ಸ್ವೆಲ್ ,’ ವಿಸ್ಮೃತ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ’ ವೆಂದು ವರ್ಣಿಸುವ ಭವ್ಯ ವಿಜಯನಗರದ ರಹಸ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ತಿಳಿದುಕೊಳ್ಳೋಣ. ದೆಹಲಿ ಸುಲ್ತಾನ ಶಾಹಿಯಿಂದಾಗಿ ನಶಿಸಿಹೋದ ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯಗಳ ಅವಶೇಷಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ವಿಜಯನಗರವು ತಲೆಯೆತ್ತಿತು. ವಿಜಯನಗರ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯವು ಎರಡು ಶತಮಾನಗಳ ಕಾಲ ದಕ್ಷಿಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಾಬಲ್ಯವನ್ನು ಸಾಧಿಸಿ, ಸನಾತನ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಯನ್ನು ರೂಪಿಸಿ, ಅರಳಿಸಿ, ಸರ್ವತೋಮುಖ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಗೆ ಕಾರಣೀಭೂತವಾಯಿತು

The Grand Kalidasa Quiz

Kalidas is India’s greatest writer and poet. On Kalidasa’s birth anniversary (Jayanti), let us examine his compositions and delve into stories about his life, in this short quiz.

Diwali Quiz

Diwali is one festival with many celebrations. Rama, Lakshmi,
Kali, and Krishna are all part of it. In this quiz, we share stories of
Krishna’s victory over Narakasura—one of the important Diwali legends. Five
lucky participants will win the book Ramayana Unravelled by Ami Ganatra.

Technologies in India Quiz

Our civilization translated the knowledge and wisdom bestowed by Saraswati into practical technology and science. Farming, trade, medicine and warfare became efficient as a result. From sophisticated sanitation systems to life-saving medical practices, our ancestors left behind a legacy of innovation. This quiz helps you recall 10 of these remarkable achievements.

Professors Dharmapal and Michel Danino, among others, have extensively documented ancient technologies of Bharat.

वायुसेना दिवस प्रश्नोत्तरी

वायुसेना दिवस प्रतिवर्ष 8 अक्तूबर को मनाया जाता है क्योंकि 1932 में इसी दिन भारतीय वायुसेना की स्थापना हुई थी। आइए, 12 प्रश्नों से भारतीय वायुयोद्धाओं और वायुसेना के अस्त्रों-शस्त्रों के बारे में जानें।