Krishna quiz.

ONE.

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TWO.

Sri Sri Gaura Nitai at Iskcon Perth, Western Australia.

How many syllables do we find in the word “GAURANGA” and what is the technical name of this mantra?

THREE.

How many days did Caitanya Mahapabhu, the Supreme Personlity of Godhead in the guise of a devotee, stay at the house of Sarvabhauma Battacarya before starting His trip to South India?

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FOUR.

What is the most perverted form of religious life?

Please see SB 2.6.20 P

FIVE.

In Srila Prabhupada’s early life, who is Dr. Kartik Chandra Bose? Please state the different facets of the relationship.

SIX.

What is the actual spiritual identity of Srila Ramananda Raya?

SEVEN

How many men accompanied Ramananda Ray when he came to take his bath in the Godavari river, just before meeting Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu?

EIGHT.

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When the measurement of a person’s chest equals the measurement of his forearms it represents an extraordinary situation. What is the Sanskrit technical term for this situation, please???

NINE.

How many Vaishnava pseudo sects are there in existence???                                                                           Please enumerate them and give Shastric reference for your reply.

TEN.

What is Viraja-nadi? Please give scriptural evidence of use of the term!

ELEVEN.

From which verse of Srimad Bhagavatam and specifically which word is Srimatee Radharani’s Holy Name derived from?

TWELVE

What represents another way of chanting the Hare Krishna mahamantra?

Please see CC Madhya 25.64 P. for answer

THIRTEEN

Why do both Krishna and Balaram carry ropes?

CCM 24.207

Fourteen.

In Bhagavad-Gita As It Is which party calls the other “maha-baho” (o mighty-armed one)?

Fifteen.

Who is Shamika?

Sixteen.

According to Shastra there are a least two sets of circumstances where the following famous verse was spoken. Please explain both. “Saints of your caliber are themselves places of pilgrimage. Because of their purity, they are constant companions of the Lord, and therefore they can purify even the places of pilgrimage.”

Seventeen.

What are the three great riches of life?

CCM 20.143

Eighteen.

What is the name and the relationship to Srila Prabhupada of the person who “dragged” Him (His own words) to the first meeting with His Spiritual Master in 1922. 761210dB.Hyd

Nineteen.

What is the time in the day of Brahma?

Twenty.

What is the water of the Ganges river called when it is sanctified one hundred times?

SB 1.19.6 P.

Twenty one.

What is the biggest number found in shastra?

I have one in mind. And it concerns according to Rupa Goswami, the ratio between brahmananda and happiness derived from devotional service. But I am not sure whether it is the biggest. What is the biggest number you came across in Shastra. Pease let us know.

Twenty two.

“Every living entity under the spell of material energy is held to be in an abnormal condition of madness.” NOD p. 20

What is the first item of sadhana-bhakti Srila Prabhupada mentions to “cure the conditioned soul of his madness under the spell of mäyä, material illusion.”? NOD p.21

Twenty Three.

What is the meaning of Vañcita-vañcaka-sampradāya.? 730714BG.LON

Twenty Four.

Who is amazing? Who is he? Please give shastric evidence.

Twenty five. 25

What year did Srila Prabhupada get married?

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Twenty six. 26

After fighting with him, Lord Shiva awarded Arjuna a special weapon. What is the name of that weapon? BGAII 2.33

Twenty Seven. 27

Whose property is Krishna?

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF SRIMATEE RUKMINI DEVI’ S EYES???

TWENTY-NINE. 29    MARCH 22 2020.

Why is Krishna smiling when he hears His friend Arjuna’s words: “Govinda I shall not fight”?

THIRTY.  30.    March 23 2020

What is Lord Krishna’ s mother tongue?

Thirty one. 31. May 1st 2020

What is the highest perfection of Krishna consciousness?

Hint BGAII 2.41

Thirty two. August 2nd 2020

Why is the dog the number one nondevotee?

Answer in Adi 10.1 purport.

33. Aug 10th 2020

Forget about Krishna’s gopis!

What is the name of Shri Balarama’s foremost and very dear girlfriend?

Answer found in CC.

34. 11 August 2020

Who where Lord Caitanya’s first sankirtan movement companions?

Adi 10.72

35. August 21, 2020

In terms of years what are the durations of Adi-, Madhya-, and Antya Lila and what part of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s life do they cover?