Question :

After running a great distance and appearing exhausted, Lord Krushna and Lord Balarama climbed a tall mountain. What was the name of this mountain, and what was its special characteristic? a) Govardhana Hill, which Krushna had lifted as a child. b) The Raivataka Mountain, which was near their new city of Dwarka. c) The mountain named Pravarshana, where it was said to rain constantly. d) Mount Meru, the golden mountain at the center of the universe.

Posted On : 19-11-2025

Question :

What did Krishna and Balarama do on seeing the forces of Jarasandha attack them (after that Ka:layavana episode)

a) They stood their ground and challenged the enemy to single combat. b) They immediately turned and ran away swiftly from the battlefield. c) They summoned their celestial weapons to destroy the army in an instant. d) They used their mystic power to become invisible to the enemy soldiers.

Posted On : 18-11-2025

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When Jarasandha arrived to attack the Yadu's as they were transporting wealth from Kalayavanas army, how many military divisions did he command? ŚB 10.52.6

a) Seventeen b) Twenty c) Twenty-three d) Thirty-three

Posted On : 17-11-2025

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After blessing Muchukunda and returning to Mathura that had been besieged by Ka:layavana's forces, what did Lord Krushna do?**

a) He fortified the city of Mathura with the captured Mleccha wealth. b) He pardoned the soldiers and allowed them to return home. c) He destroyed the Yavana army and began to transport their wealth to Dwa:raka. d) He led a counter-attack from Mathura with the Ya:dava army.

Posted On : 16-11-2025

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After his encounter with Krishna, where specifically on Gandhamadana Mountain did Muchukunda go, and what was his primary activity there?* a) He sought out the hermitage of Vyasadeva to study the Vedas. b) He reached Badarikashrama, where he began worshipping Lord Hari through peaceful austerity. c) He retired to the Himalayas to meditate on the formless Absolute (`nirguṇa-bramhan`). d) He traveled to Prayag and performed elaborate fire sacrifices

Posted On : 15-11-2025

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Where did Muchukunda go - ŚB 10.52.3 a) The banks of the holy river Sarasvatī. b) The great hermitage at Naimiṣāraṇya forest. c) The Gandhamādana Mountain. d) The sacred city of Dvārakā to live under the Lord's protection.

Posted On : 14-11-2025

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What did Lord Krishna promise would be the ultimate result of Muchukunda's spiritual journey?** a) He would receive immediate liberation and go to Vaikuntha. b) He would be reborn into a pure, sattvic state ideal for devotion to Him and then attain liberation. c) He would merge into the formless Brahman spirit. d) He would become a celestial king in a higher planet.

Posted On : 13-11-2025

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Lord Krishna instructed Muchukunda to surrender to Him and keep Him in his thoughts always and perform austerities primarily to:** a) Test the strength of his new-found devotion b) Gain the power needed for his next life c) Atone for the sins acquired as a king and warrior d) Awaken his dormant spiritual energy

Posted On : 12-11-2025

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In verse ŚB 10.51.55, King Mucukunda gives his reason for renouncing all other boons. Why does he consider asking for material or celestial pleasures to be a sign of foolishness? a) Because such pleasures are temporary and ultimately lead to suffering. b) Because he feels he is no longer worthy of being a king. c) Because he believes all pleasures are an illusion created by the Lord. d) Because why would anyone ask the giver of liberation for something that causes bondage.

Posted On : 11-11-2025

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ŚB 10.51.55 - What does Muchukunda desire from Lord Krushna

a) The exclusive and unwavering service to the Lord's lotus feet. b) A peaceful life as a hermit in the Himalayas. c) A place in the heavenly planets (Svarga) for his pious deeds

Posted On : 10-11-2025