Forms of Shiva Quiz
Shiva comes to us in several forms. Perhaps from the times of Sindu Saraswati civilization we have worshipped Shiva. Sixty four manifestations of Shiva are mentioned in the Sivagamas. Let us explore some of these forms.Five lucky quizzers win Vikram Sampath book - "Waiting for Shiva"
Created on: 25/02/2025
MahaKumbh 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?
Created on: 11/02/2025
Saraswati Quiz
Today is Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja. This quiz takes you through the history and tradition of Sarasvati. What is the nature of Sarasvati in the Rig Veda? What musical instrument does Sarasvati hold? Which bird is the mount or vahan of Sarasvati? Which Islamic country gifted a 16 ft tall Sarasvati sculpture to the United States?
Created on: 02/02/2025
Constitution Makers Quiz
We celebrate the men and women behind the constitution in this quiz. Who hand wrote the original Constitution? Who illustrated it? Who was instrumental in ensuring universal franchise?
Created on: 25/01/2025
Grains of India Quiz
For more than 10,000 years, grains have been part of the long civilizational history of India. Which is the oldest and which is the youngest cereal in India? Which food item has remained unchanged for 2000 years? Where is India’s first dam? Where can we still find the first field?
Created on: 13/01/2025
Temple Prasad Quiz
Let us start this year with sweet questions. This is a quiz about Prasad from Temples. How big can a Modak be? Who makes so much Prasad that it needs a conveyor belt? What do Jalebi, Khichidi and Chow Mein have with our temples? Where is Vishnu believed to dine?
Created on: 31/12/2024
