Buddha Purnima Quiz

Symbols of Buddhism
12th May is Buddha Purnima. Buddhism has very powerful religious symbols. Buddhism adopted symbols that were already considered sacred or important. It also evolved its own new symbols. In this quiz we explore 12 symbols of Buddhism in four groups, Buddhist philosophy, Symbolism, representation of Buddha and the sacred structures of Buddhism. 5 lucky quizzers will win Bibek Debroy’s “Bhagavad Gita for Millennials” book.

Akshaya Tritiya Quiz

Akshaya Tritiya is a wonderful festival. It is possibly among the oldest and among the most sacred. The festival has several associations with our everyday life – food, gold, wealth, donations, fasting etc. We explore these in this 10 question quiz.

Akshaya Tritiya Quiz

Akshaya Tritya is a wonderful festival. It is possibly among the oldest and among the most sacred. The festival has several associations with our everyday life – food, gold, wealth, donations, fasting etc. We explore these in this 10 question quiz.

Ramayana Beyond Valmiki Quiz

We have all heard Ramayana from someone before we read it ourselves. Along the way, we hear several versions and anecdotes. Some of these are not part of the Valmiki Ramayana. They were added by latter composers. Most of them strengthen the spirit of the related incident of Valmiki Ramayana. Thus they have got embedded in popular memory.

In this quiz, we take you through 12 such popular incidents. The beautiful book ” The Essential Ramayana” by Shri Arjun Bharadwaj summarises these later day narratives.

5 lucky quizzers stand a chance to win this book.

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