Question : Jai Sri Krishna !! Today is the birthday of our dear Lord Krishna. From which DIvyadesam is this Krishna from
(1) Vrndavan
(2) Mathura
(3) Dwaraka
(4) Triplicane

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Posted On : 07-09-2023

Question : ON which serpents head did Krishna dance and subdue the serpent?

Posted On : 09-10-2022

Question : (Jai Sriman Narayana) - If you have not answered yesterdays question please answer it today saying "Yesterdays answer." DO not check the answer.

Todays question
WHose pride did Krishna remove by the incident of lifting the Govardhana hill?

Posted On : 08-10-2022

Question : Which are the demons mentioned in Bhagavatam (10.43.25)
(1) Pu:tana
(2) ThRNa:varta (circling wind demon)
(3) Ke:si
(4) Dhe:nuka

Posted On : 07-10-2022

Question : When Krishna and Balarama entered the wrestling arena - what did they carry in their hands? (Bhagavatham 10.43.16)

Posted On : 06-10-2022

Question : How did Krishna kill Kuvalaiyapi:da?
(1) He killed him with a sword
(2) Krishna did not kill but Balarama killed
(3) He climbed onto the elephant and pulled out his tusk and killed him with it along with the elephant keepers
(4) He punched him and killed him

Posted On : 05-10-2022

Question : What is the name of Lord Krishna that is referred to in Bhagavatham (10.43.13) which means killer of the demon Madhu?

Posted On : 04-10-2022

Question : WHat is the name of the elephant that blocked Krishna and Balarama from entering the wrestling arena in Mathura?

Posted On : 03-10-2022

Question : Bhagavatham (10.42.37) WHich wrestlers are mentioned who came and sat in the wrestline ring?

Posted On : 02-10-2022

Question : The next day after breaking of the bow where did Krishna and Balarama go to
(1) Kamsa's palace
(2) To the prison to visit Devaki and Vasudeva
(3) To the wrestling arena for the wrestling festival
(4) To Akru:ra's house

Posted On : 01-10-2022

Question : What are some of the bad omens that Kamsa saw the night when Krishna broke the bow? (Check all that applies)
(1) He could not see his own head when he looked at his reflection
(2) He saw a hole in his shadow
(3) He saw Krishna and Balarama chasing him
(4) He was being embraced by ghosts
(5) He was riding a donkey and drinking poison

Posted On : 30-09-2022

Question : That night when the bow was broken how was Kamsa? (Ans all that applies)
(1) He did not care about what happened
(2) Kamsa was afraid that night and was disturbed
(3) He saw bad omens in his dreams when he tried to sleep

Posted On : 29-09-2022

Question : What happened after Krishna broke the bow into half in Mathura? (Check all that applies)
(1) The guards attacked Krishna
(2) Krishna and Balarama fought with the guards using the two halves of the bow
(3) The guards bowed down to Krishna
(4) Krishna and Balarama killed a group of guards
(5) CHanura and Mushtika came to the arena where the bow was and attacked Krishna

Posted On : 28-09-2022

Question : What did Krishna do with the bow that was in the arena in Mathura?
(1) He strung the bow and broke it into half
(2) He lifted and strung it
(3) He strung it and left arrows from it on the guards

Posted On : 27-09-2022

Question : After leaving Thrivakra: to which place did Lord Krishna go to?
(1) Kamsa's palace
(2) Akrura's home
(3) To the place where Bow was kept
(4) To the wrestling arena

Posted On : 26-09-2022

Question : What did Lord Krishna do in return for Thrivakra:? (Check all that apply)
(1) He pressed her toes with both of His feet
(2) He blessed her with long life
(3) By Lord Krishna's touch her body straightened up and all the bent limbs became correct
(4) She was transformed into a beuatiful woman

Posted On : 25-09-2022

Question : DId Thrivakra: offer ointment (le:pa) to Lord Krishna and Balarama ? (Yes/No)

Posted On : 24-09-2022

Question : What is the name of the hunchback (kubjam ) who was carrying fragrant oinments (vile:pam) on the streets of Mathura when Krishna and Balarama saw her?

Posted On : 23-09-2022

Question : What kind of lady was carrying ointments (vile:pa) on the roads of Mathura when krishna and Balarama saw her
(1) Demoness
(2) Hunchback (kubjam)
(3) Gopika

Posted On : 22-09-2022

Question : Krishna granted Sudama (Ma:la:ka:ra) what he asked plus what? (10.41.52) - Check all that applies
(1) Strength (balam)
(2) Long life (a:yuhu)
(3) Fame (yashaha)
(4) Beauty (ka:ntim)

Posted On : 21-09-2022

Question : What did Suda:ma (Ma:la:ka:ra) ask for from Krishna (when Krishna asked what he wanted) - check all that applies
(1) Unwavering devotion to the supreme Lord
(2) Money
(3) Friendship and association with Krishna's devotees
(4) Mercy/Compassion for fellow living beings

Posted On : 19-09-2022

Question : WHat did ma:la:ka:ra present Lord Krishna and Balara:ma with?
(1) Fresh fragrant garlands
(2) Perfume
(3) Ornaments
(4) Bhojanam

Posted On : 18-09-2022

Question : What is the name of Ma:la:ka:ra specified in Srimad Bhagavatham (10.41.43)

Posted On : 17-09-2022

Question : Whose house did Lord Krishna and Balarama go to after the incident of the washerman
(1) Ornament maker
(2) Weavers house
(3) Garland maker
(4) Akru:ra

Posted On : 16-09-2022

Question : Bhagavatham 10.41.41 - How are Lord Krishna and Balaram described once they were decorated by the weaver - resembling young ___ one is ___ color (sita - सित) and the other is ___ color .

Posted On : 15-09-2022

Question : Who came and decorated Krishna and Balaram with beautiful color cloth ornaments after they wore the garments left by the washerman
(1) ANother washerman (rajakaha)
(2) Weaver (va:kayaha)
(3) Akru:ra
(4) Ma:la:ka:raha

Posted On : 14-09-2022

Question : What happened to the washerman who was rude to Lord Sri Krishna
(1) Krishna ignored him and went
(2) Balarama killed the washerman
(3) The washerman met his death at the hands of Krishna

Posted On : 13-09-2022

Question : What did the washerman in Mathura say when Krishna asked him for clothes?
(1) He was rude and insulted the sons of Vasudeva asking them to leave before the king punishes them
(2) He was nice and offered them the clothes
(3) He was nice but he did not have clothes to offer them
(4) He was nice but was afraid of Kamsa and hence did not give them the clothes

Posted On : 12-09-2022

Question : In Bhagavatha 10.41.30 - It is said that Brahmanas along the way showered what on Sri Krishna?
(1) Yogurt
(2) unhusked barley corns (akshata)
(3) Garlands
(4) Fragrances

Posted On : 11-09-2022

Question : When Lord Krishna and Balarama entered the city Mathura (10.41) what did the ladies of Mathura do? (Check all that apply)
(1) The women of Mathura all hurried to the streets to see both the sons of Vasudeva
(2) Some of the women climbed the roofs of their houses to see Krishna and Balarama
(3) Some of them put their clothes and ornaments invertedly (viparyak)
(4) Some of them wore only on eearring or one anklet

Posted On : 10-09-2022

Question : In Bhagavatham 10.41.6 the Akru:ra is mentioned as the son of ___________ (His mothers name is mentioned).

Posted On : 09-09-2022

Question : DOes Lord Sri Krishna enter the city Mathura with Akru:ra initially ? What does he say
(1) Yes. He says ""We will all eat in your place""
(2) No. He says ""I will come later after killing Kamsa and satisfying my friends and well wishers""
(3) No. He says ""Everyone will then ask me to come to their house""
(4) Yes. He says ""Balarama and I will come to your house"

Posted On : 08-09-2022

Question : Bhagavatham 10.41.14 - WHo does Akru:ra mention that attained the place of all great devotees of Lord Narayana?
(1) Prahlada
(2) King Bali
(3) Jata:yu
(4) Ravana

Posted On : 07-09-2022

Question : When Krishna, Balarama, Akrura and along with all the residents of Vraja reach Mathura, Krishna asks Akrura to go home and that he will come visit the city later. WHat does Akrura say that he will do (check all that apply)
(1) Bows to Sri Krishna and goes home
(2) Akrura says he will not go without Krishna & Balarama ot his home
(3) He invites Lord Krishna, Balarama and everyone there to his house

Posted On : 06-09-2022

Question : Where does Akru:ra take Lord Krishna and Balarama? (Which place)

Posted On : 05-09-2022

Question : In Bhagavatham 10.40.21 - AKru:ra pays his obeisances to who all (check those that apply)
(1) Lord Vasudeva
(2) Lord Sankarshana
(3) Lord Pradyumna
(4) Lord ANiruddha
(5) All of the above

Posted On : 04-09-2022

Question : Cant0 10.40.20 - In this slokam, who does bhruguna:m pataye (The chief of the descendants of Bhrugu rshi) refer to?

Posted On : 03-09-2022

Question : In which avatara did the Lord measure the worlds in three steps

Posted On : 02-09-2022

Question : In which avatara did the Lord took the form of boar?

Posted On : 01-09-2022

Question : The Lord in Ku:rma avatara supported which mountain on his back (Bhagavatham 10.40)
(1) Mount Meru
(2) Himalaya
(3) Vindhya
(4) Mount Mandhara

Posted On : 31-08-2022

Question : PS : Jai Sriman Narayana - there is a slight correction in the answer to the question of 29-08-2022. Its been updated.

Canto 10.40
Akru:ra prays to the supreme Lord while he sees him in the waters of Yamuna. He mentions that the Lord with the head of a horse killed the two demons ____ & ___

Posted On : 30-08-2022

Question : When Akru:ra saw the supreme Lord in the waters of Yamuna who are the various people he saw worshipping the Lord (10.39.53-55). Say all that apply
Sunanda, Nanda, Sanat Kumaras, Brahma, Rudra, Prahlada, Narada, Uparicara Vasu, Nine Brahmana Chiefs headed by Marici

Posted On : 29-08-2022

Question : WHat were some of the things he was holding in His hand when Akrura saw the Lord inside the waters of the Yamuna(10.39.51-52)
(1) Lotus (Padma)
(2) COnchshell (sankha)
(3) Disc (Chakra)
(4) Club (Gada:)
(5) Bow and arrow
(6) Sword (Nandakam)

Posted On : 28-08-2022

Question : Check all that apply of description of the supreme Lord that Akrura saw inside the waters of Yamuna?
(1) He was wearing yellow garments
(2) He was lying on Anantase:sha
(3) His complexion was like that of dark blue cloud
(4) His neck resembled that of a conchshell

Posted On : 27-08-2022

Question : Check all that apply of description of Lord Ananta that Akrura saw inside the waters of Yamuna (Cant0 10.39)
(1) He Had 1000s of heads and hoods
(2) He was wearing blue garments
(3) He was fair in complexion
(4) All of the above

Posted On : 26-08-2022

Question : When Akru:ra took a dip second time, how did Balarama and Krishna appear as
(1) Lakshmana and Rama
(2) Ananta and Narayana
(3) Ananta and Vamana

Posted On : 25-08-2022

Question : When Akru:ra took a dip in the Yamuna, what/Who did he see under the water?
(1) He saw water demons
(2) Krishna and Balarama
(3) He saw Kamsa
(4) He saw Nandagopa

Posted On : 24-08-2022

Question : Akru:ra:, Sri Krishna and Balarama stopped at what river to drink water and then do sna:na?

Posted On : 23-08-2022

Question : Akru:ra means
(1) Not pleasant
(2) Not divine
(3) Not cruel

Posted On : 22-08-2022

Question : Identify from which Divyadesam is this Krishna from?
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Posted On : 21-08-2022

Question : Jai Sri Krishna. Tomorrow is the birthday of our dearest and darling Krishna who is most compassionate, loving, accessible and many many more. Some celebrate it today / day after . Whenever, let us all welcome Him to our houses and celebrate His thirunakshattiram grandly. Jai Sri Krishna

How did the Gopi's react when they heard Krishna and balarama were going to Mathura (Checka ll that apply - Bhagavatham 10.39)
(1) They were happy
(2) SOme of the gopis became extremely distressed
(3) Some of the gopis started meditating (anudhya:na) on Him
(4) SOme of them fainted simply rmembering his words"

Posted On : 19-08-2022

Question : WHy had Akrura come to Vrndavana?
(1) As per Kamsa's orders to bring Krishna and Balarama to Mathura
(2) To pay his respects to Krishna and Balarama
(3) To fight with Krishna and Balarama
(4) To ask Nandagopala ot pay his taxes

Posted On : 18-08-2022

Question : When Akrura saw Krishna and Balaram he notices their feet had these markings (check all that apply) Bhagavatam 10.38.30
(1) Flag (dwaja)
(2) Lightning bolt (vajra)
(3) Elephant goad (ankusa)
(4) Lotus (ambuja)

Posted On : 17-08-2022

Question : Check the ones that are described about Sri Krishna and Balarama when Akrura sees them (Ch 10 Canto 38 28-33)
(1) Krishna wore yellow garments and Balarama blue
(2) Krishna was dark blue and Balaram white
(3) Their eyes were like lotuses

Posted On : 16-08-2022

Question : Whose son is Akrura (Bhagavatham 10.38.24)

Posted On : 15-08-2022

Question : Akru:ra's feeling towards Krishna
(1) Akrura knew Krishna to be the supreme being and thought of Krishna with utmost devotion
(2) Akru:ra considered Krishna as an enemy
(3) Akrura did not care about Krishna
(4) Akrura wanted Kamsa to kill Krishna

Posted On : 14-08-2022

Question : Who did Kamsa send to bring Krishna andBalaram to Mathura (10.38 Bhagavatham)?

Posted On : 13-08-2022

Question : Where did Vyo:masura hide all the cowherd boys (10.37 Bhagavatham)
(1) In a mountain cave
(2) Under the river
(3) He put them in a hole in the ground

Posted On : 12-08-2022

Question : WHat did Vyoma:sura steal while playing with the cowherd boys?
(1) Sheep
(2) Cowherds
(3) Krishna
(4) Money

Posted On : 11-08-2022

Question : In what guise did Vyoma:sura come amongst the cowherds
(1) Krishna
(2) Cowherd
(3) Sheep
(4) Lion

Posted On : 10-08-2022

Question : WHen Vyoma:sura came what game were the cowherds playing?
(1) Throwing ball
(2) Playing with the sheep
(3) Shepherds herding sheep and thieves catching the sheep and hiding
(4) Tug of war

Posted On : 09-08-2022

Question : Vyoma is mentioned to be a
(1) Fearful horse
(2) Fearful bull
(3) Crane
(4) Powerful Magician

Posted On : 08-08-2022

Question : In 10th Canto Chapter 37 of Bhagavatam, there is a demon mentioned who is the son of Maya? What is the name of the demon? (Hint 10.37.28)

Posted On : 07-08-2022

Question : How did Krishna kill Ke:si the demon
(1) He put his hand inside the mouth of demon and then expanded his arm within the body of Ke:si
(2) He struck him with a blow
(3) He threw him down and hit him on on the ground

Posted On : 06-08-2022

Question : When Ke:Si charged at Krishna, Krishna caught him by his legs, whirled him and threw him how far (Hint: 10.37.4)
(1) 100 bow lengths
(2) 10 bow lengths
(3) 1000 bow lengths
(4) 10 Lakh bow lengths

Posted On : 05-08-2022

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana. We again resume questions from Bhagavatam. 10th Canto Chapter 37.

Which are described in 10.37.1-2 (Bhagavatham) regarding Ke:si the demon
(1) His runs as fast as the speed of mind.
(2) His hooves seemed to shatter the earth
(3) The clouds seem to be dispersed (scattered) by the hairs of his mane

Posted On : 04-08-2022

Question : Ke:si is a ____ demon
(1) Horse
(2) Bull
(3) Snake
(4) Lion

Posted On : 03-10-2021

Question : Which demon did Kamsa send to kill Krishna once Narada left him?
(1) Dhenuka
(2) Ke:si
(3) Chanu:ra

Posted On : 02-10-2021

Question : When sage Narada reminded Kamsa that the two sons of Vasudeva will be the cause of Kamsa's death and not Vasudeva what did Kamsa do?
(1) He tied both Devaki and Vasudeva with iron chains
(2) He did not listen to sage Narada and went to attack Vasudeva
(3) He killed Vasudeva and Devaki

Posted On : 01-10-2021

Question : WHat did Kamsa do immediately on hearing Narada saying about Krishna and Balarama? (Canto 10 Ch 36)
(1) He fell down from shock
(2) He attacked Sage Narada
(3) He took his sword to go kill Vasudeva

Posted On : 30-09-2021

Question : What did sage Narada tell Kamsa (Check all that apply)
(1) Yashoda's child was actually a daughter
(2) Krishna is the son of Devaki
(3) Balarama is the son of Rohini
(4) Vasudeva gave both Krishna and Balaram to the care of Nandagopa his friend
(5) These two boys have only killed your men

Posted On : 29-09-2021

Question : Which sage visited Kamsa after Arishta:sura was killed?

Posted On : 28-09-2021

Question : "How did Lord Krishna kill the demo Aristasura? Check all that apply
(1) Lord Krishna seized him by his horns
(2) He knocked him to the ground with His foot
(3) He pulled out one horn of the demon
(4) He used the horn to strike him till the demon lay dead

Posted On : 27-09-2021

Question : First time when the demon attacked Lord Krishna seized him by his horns and threw the demon back by how many steps ?
(1) 9
(2) 18
(3) 27
(4) 108

Posted On : 26-09-2021

Question : Check all the Arishta did when he saw Krishna
(1) He scratched the ground with one of his hooves
(2) With his tail lifted up he charged towards Krishna
(3) He pointed the tips of his horns at Krishna and charged at Him running fast
(4) He just stood there waiting for Krishna to come

Posted On : 25-09-2021

Question : What did Krishna do when he met the demon Arishta:sura?
(1) He called out to the demon and called him a fool and wicked one
(2) He casually put His arms around a friend in front of the demon
(3) He slapped His own arms with His arms angering the bull demon.

Posted On : 24-09-2021

Question : Who do the gopis and cowherds call out to help them when they see Arishta:sura and are so scared of him?

Posted On : 23-09-2021

Question : Check all those that apply to Arishtasura
(1) The bull had a large lump
(2) He had hooves
(3) He shouted (bellowed) loudly

Posted On : 22-09-2021

Question : Canto 10, Chapter 36
What is the name of the bull demon?

Posted On : 21-09-2021

Question : To whom did Krishna give the jewel taken from the Sankhachu:da?

Posted On : 19-09-2021

Question : WHat did Lord Krishna do to Sankhachu:da?
(1) Krishna pardoned and left the demon
(2) Krishna killed the demon by plucking his head along with the jewel on his head
(3) The demon escaped from Krishna

Posted On : 18-09-2021

Question : Who chased and went behind Sankhachu:da and who stayed with the gopis to protect them. Choose from Krishna and Balarama.

Posted On : 17-09-2021

Question : WHat happened when Kirshna and Balarama do when Sankhachu:da drove the gopi's. CHeck all that applies
(1) The gopi's cried out ""Krishna, Blarama""
(2) Krishna and Balarama ran after the demon
(3) Seeing Krishna and Balarama chasing him. Sankachu:da got afraid and left the women and ran

Posted On : 16-09-2021

Question : What did Sankhachu:da do when he saw the Gopi's and Krishna? (Check only one)
(1) He started attacking Balara:ma with a sword
(2) He took the gopi's away and drove them towards the northern direction
(3) He hurled a stone on Lord Krishna

Posted On : 15-09-2021

Question : Sankachu:da was
(1) The treasurer of Lord Kuve:ra
(2) The son of Lord Kuve:ra
(3) A demon sent by Kamsa
(4) Putana's brother

Posted On : 14-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
When Krishna and Balarama were in the forest along with the gopi's who were enchanted by the music from the brothers, which demon came to take the gopi's away?

Posted On : 13-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
How did Sudarshana, the Vidyaadhara become a snake?
(1) SAge Narada cursed him because Sudarshana insulted him
(2) Sage Angira muni cursed him because he released a snake in his hermitage
(3) The sages in the disciplic succession of Angira muni cursed him because Sudarshana insulted/ridiculed their deformed bodies conceited with his beauty

Posted On : 12-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
Who is actually the snake that is released after Krishna touched it with His divine feet
(1) Vidhya:dhara by the name Sudarshana
(2) Manigriva, Nalakuvera
(3) Some Rushi who was cursed
(4) Angira Muni

Posted On : 11-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
When does the serpent release Nanda Maharaj after he swallowed him
(1) WHen all the cowherds start hitting the snake
(2) WHen the cowherds place blazing torches on the snake
(3) When Krishna threatens to release the SUdarshana chakra
(4) WHen Krishna touches the snake with the lotus feet

Posted On : 10-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
Nanda Maharaj is swallowed by which animal the night when he stays in Ambika forest (vanam) on the banks of Saraswati.
(1) Bull
(2) Snake
(3) Crane
(4) Lion

Posted On : 09-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
To which devata do Nanda Maharaj and the cowherds pray to in Ambika Vanam (check all that apply)
(1) Lord Pasupathi
(2) Goddess Ambika (consort of Lord Pasupathi)
(3) Muruga
(4) Brahma

Posted On : 08-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
What is the river in which Nanda and the cowherds take a bath before worshipping the devatas
(1) Yamuna
(2) Saraswati
(3) Ganga

Posted On : 07-09-2021

Question : Srimad Bhagavatam Tenth Canto, Ch 34
To which forest do Nandagopa and the cowherds go to?

Posted On : 06-09-2021

Question : Check everything that happened during rasa dance
(1) The gopis all arranged themselves in a circle
(2) Krishna expanded Himself and appeared next to every Gopi
(3) Dundubi sounded in the skies and the gandharvas and their wifes assembled and sang from the skies
(4) For sometime, Krishna also entered the waters of Yamuna and the gopi's also along with Him.

Posted On : 05-09-2021

Question : RIver Yamuna is also known as
(1) Ka:lindi
(2) Bramhaputra
(3) Sarayu

Posted On : 04-09-2021

Question : On the banks of which river does the ra:sa dance (ra:sakri:da) happen?

Posted On : 03-09-2021

Question : When Lord Krishna reappeared in front of the gopis what color dress He was wearing (Canto 10, Ch 32)
(1) Blue
(2) Green
(3) Yellow

Posted On : 02-09-2021

Question : In Srimad Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Ch 30, Sloka 25 what are some of the marks mentioned in the Lords divine feet
(1) Flag (dhvajam)
(2) lotus (ambhuja)
(3) Thunderbolt (vajra:)
(4) Ankusha (elephant goad)

Posted On : 01-09-2021

Question : Jai Sri Krishna !!! A very happy Sri Jayanthi to all
Identify where this Krishna is from? (Hint: Divyadesam)
(Picture courtesy - present in Answer Section)

Posted On : 31-08-2021

Question : Identify from where this Lord Krishna is from (Hint : not from a Divyadesam)

Posted On : 30-08-2021

Question : Arrange the incidents that happened in Vrndavana in the order they happened

1) Swallowing the forest fire
2) Baka:sura vadam
3) Killing of Dhenukasura
4) STealing of Gopi's dresses when they were bathing
5) Stealing of calves and cowherds by Brahma
6) Vatsa:sura Vadam
7) Lifting the Govardhana Hill
8) Nardanam (dancing) on Kaliya
9) Killing of Pralambasura
10) Aghasura vadam

Posted On : 29-08-2021

Question : Arrange the incidents in the order of time they happened chronologically (first , second etc)
1) Trinaavarta vadam
2) Showing the universe to mother Yashoda when she was giving milk
3) Leaving Gokula and going to Vrndavana
4) Naming ceremony of the brothers by Garga muni
5)Tying of Kirshna by mother Yashoda to the mortar
6) Putana Vadam
7) Filling the basket of the fruit vendor with jewels
8) Krishna sshowing mother Yashoda the earth when he opened his mouth to show that he had not eaten dirt
9) The deliverance of Nalakuvera and Manigri:va
10) Sakatasura Vadam

Posted On : 28-08-2021

Question : The gopikas who were left by Krishna enacted incidents from Krishna's life to immerse themselves in Krishna. They role played the acts of him killing some asuras. Unscramble the jumbled words below (asuras killed by Krishna)
tunpaa
vtrassuaaa
sbaarkaua
uaasasktar
ravtiraanat

Posted On : 27-08-2021

Question : In Srimad Bhagavatam (Tenth Canto, Ch 30, 10th sloka) - the gopikas ask Mother earth how did she become so happy. Was it after Krishna's lotus feet touched her or ____ . They refer to Lord's two avatara's. Which ones are they?
(1) Parasurama
(2) Vara:ha
(3) Va:mana
(4) Matsya

Posted On : 26-08-2021

Question : The gopikas, hearing the flute of Lord Krishna came to the banks of Yamuna to be with him (Canto 10, Ch 29 - the beginning of ra:sa li:la episode). But when they became proud what did Lord Krishna do?
(1) He scolded them
(2) He disappeared from there to make them realize their mistake
(3) He praised them

Posted On : 25-08-2021

Question : TO which lake does Lord Krishna take Nanda Maharaj and the cowherd men after the Varunadevata incident?

Posted On : 24-08-2021

Question : Does Varunadevata, release Nanda Maharaj when Lord Krishna comes over to get his father back? (Yes/No)

Posted On : 23-08-2021

Question : When Nanda Maharaj, entered the Yamuna in order to break the Ekadashi fast, the servant of which devata captured him?
(Srimad Bhagavatam , Tenth Canto, Chapter 28)
(1) Indra
(2) Agni
(3) Bramha
(4) Varuna

Posted On : 22-08-2021

Question : What is the weapon that Balarama uses?
(1) Spear
(2) Sword
(3) Plough
(4) Mace

Posted On : 18-10-2020

Question : What happened after Indra apologized (Check all that apply)
(1) Surabhi performed the bathing ceremony (thirumanjanam) of the lord with her milk
(2) Indra ordered by Aditi and other mothers bathed the Lord with Ganga (akasha ganga) water (Brought by Airavata in his trunk)
(3) Tumburu, Narada, Gandharvas, Vidhyadaras etc sang the glories of the lord

Posted On : 17-10-2020

Question : Who came along with Indra when he came down to apologize to Krishna?

Posted On : 16-10-2020

Question : Did Indra apologize to Lord Krishna for creating havoc due to his arrogance? (yes/No)

Posted On : 14-10-2020

Question : Name the rushi that told Nanda Maharaj that Krishna is an incarnation of Lord Narayana Himself?

Posted On : 13-10-2020

Question : How long did Lord Krishna hold the Govardhana Hill?

Posted On : 12-10-2020

Question : What is the name of Indra's elephant?

Posted On : 11-10-2020

Question : When Indra knew that sacrifice meant for him was offered to Govardhana Hill what did he do
(1) He forgot that Krishna was the supreme Lord
(2) He asked his subordinates to unleash torrential storm and rain in the village of Nanda Maharaja
(3) He realized that Krishna was supreme and bowed to Him.

Posted On : 10-10-2020

Question : Who ate the offerings presented to Govardhana Hill?
(1) Indra
(2) Govardhana Hill
(3) Krishna Himself assumed a huge form and took the offerings

Posted On : 09-10-2020

Question : When Nanda and everyone were preparing for sacrifice to Lord Indra, who did Krishna want them to offer their worship to?

Posted On : 07-10-2020

Question : What are some of the arguments that Lord Krishna presents to Nanda Maharaj and others when he heard them doing pooja to Indra?
(1) A living entity experiences birth, death and other things due to karma
(2) Lord Indra cannot change the destiny of human beings
(3) If at all, one should worship work itself

Posted On : 06-10-2020

Question : Nanda Maharaj and his subjects were preparing for a sacrifice to which devata
(1) Agni
(2) Varuna
(3) Indra
(4) Surya

Posted On : 05-10-2020

Question : Did the Brahmanas who had ignored the cowboys realise their mistake later? (Yes/No)

Posted On : 04-10-2020

Question : What did Krishna say yo the Brahmana ladies who wanted to be go with Him?
(1) He asked them to come along with Him
(2) He asked them to return and fix their minds on Him
(3) "Hear about Me, See my deity form, Chant my name and glories. Then you will develop love for Me. Physical proximity is not required"" said Krishna

Posted On : 03-10-2020

Question : What did the Brahmana ladies do when the hungry cowherd boys approached them (mark all that apply)
(1) They took 4 kinds of foods in large vessels
(2) They themselves went to meet Krishna taking food with them
(3) They left their kith and kin and completely surrendered to Krishna and wanted to be with Him.

Posted On : 02-10-2020

Question : Krishna asked the hungry cowherd boys to approach the brahmanas performing Angirasa sacrifice (Mark all that are true)
(1) The Brahmanas offered food
(2) The Brahmanas did not even respond with a yes or no to offer food
(3) They saw Krishna as an ordinary cowherd boy

Posted On : 30-09-2020

Question : When Krishna took the clothes of the Gopis and climbed the tree (check all those that apply)
(1) He knew that their real motive was to worship Him
(2) He asked them to give up all their shyness and surrender unto Him
(3) The gopis listened to whatever He said
(4) He said that their desire will come true

Posted On : 29-09-2020

Question : When did the incident of Gopika vastrabharanam happen

(1) During the time when Bramha had taken the cowherd boys
(2) During some summer month in Vrundavana
(3) When Krishna was in Gokula
(4) During the winter month when the gopis were doing Katyayani vratam

Posted On : 28-09-2020

Question : How long did the gopikas carry out the Ka:tya:yani vratam

Posted On : 27-09-2020

Question : Check all those the gopis did during Ka:tya:yani vratam:

(1) They bathe in the Yamuna when the sun just rises
(2) They make an earthen deity of the goddess on the banks of the river to worship
(3) They offered sandalwood pulp, lamps, fruits betel nuts etc to goddess
(4) They pray to the goddess to make Krishna their husband

Posted On : 26-09-2020

Question : What vrata did the gopis of Vrundavan observe during the first month of the winter?

Posted On : 25-09-2020

Question : What did Krishna do when the cowherd boys asked Him to save them from fire

(1) He asked them to close their eyes and not to worry
(2) He swallowed the whole forest fire through his mouth
(3) He created water magically and extinguished the fire

Posted On : 23-09-2020

Question : There was a huge forest fire that surrounded Krishna, Balaram , cowherd boys and cows - which forest?
(1) Ta:la
(2) Munja:
(3) Dandakaranya
(4) None of the above

Posted On : 22-09-2020

Question : What disguise did the demon Pralamba take?
(1) A divine lady
(2) Cowherd boy
(3) Bull
(4) Bat

Posted On : 21-09-2020

Question : How did Balarama killa Pralamba?
(1) He kills him with a sword
(2) He strikes his head with his fist
(3) He throws him down from Govaradhana hill

Posted On : 19-09-2020

Question : Who killed the demon Pralamba?

Posted On : 18-09-2020

Question : Why was Garuda cursed by Saubhari sage
(1) The sage was meditating in the lake .
(2) Garuda ate the fish in the lake though the sage had forbidden it.
(3) The fishes in the lake were unhappy that Garuda ate their leader and sage thought about their welfare
(4) All of the above

Posted On : 16-09-2020

Question : Which sage cursed Garuda that he would die if he enter the lake of Yamuna river in Vrundavan and eat the fish there ?

Posted On : 15-09-2020

Question : Why did Kaliya chose the lake off the Yamuna river in Vrundavan from Ramanakam island to stay away from Garuda?

(1) Garuda could not enter that lake off Yamuna due to a curse
(2) Garuda did not know that Kaliya had escaped to that lake off Yamuna
(3) Garuda did not like Vrundavan
(4) None of the above

Posted On : 14-09-2020

Question : Why were Garuda and Kaliya enemies?
(1) Kaliya had destroyed Garuda's wings earlier
(2) Garuda had attacked Kaliyas family earlier
(3) Kaliya ate the offerings meant for Garuda's consumption

Posted On : 13-09-2020

Question : Whose son is Ka:liya the serpent
(1) Vinata
(2) Takshaka
(3) Kadru
(4) None of the above

Posted On : 12-09-2020

Question : Ka:lindi refers to which river
(1) Yamuna
(2) Ganga
(3) Sarayu
(4) Bramhaputra

Posted On : 11-09-2020

Question : Why does Lord Krishna say that Kaliya need not fear Garuda anymore
(1) The mark of the lotus feet of the Lord is now on kaliya
(2) Krishna has now given more powers to Kaliya
(3) Krishna has instructed Garuda not to trouble Kaliya

Posted On : 09-09-2020

Question : From which island did Kaliya come to inhabit the lake in Yamuna river - ?

Posted On : 08-09-2020

Question : Where did the Lord ask Kaliya to go once He forgave him?

(1) Stay in the lake of Yamuna itself without spewing posion
(2) To Leave Vrundavana and go back to the ocean
(3) To go to and stay in the river Ganga.

Posted On : 07-09-2020

Question : Who requested forgiveness from Lord Krishna and asked Him to spare Kaliya when He was punishing Kaliya?

Posted On : 06-09-2020

Question : When Ka:liya saw Krishna he saw the following

(1) Krishan was wearing yellow garments
(2) Srivatsa mark was on his chest
(3) Krishna was playing fearlessly in the water

Posted On : 05-09-2020

Question : Which tree did Krishna climb up and jumped into the poisonous waters of Yamuna
(1) Ashoka
(2) Kadamba
(3) Ta:la
(4) Coconut

Posted On : 04-09-2020

Question : A lake present within ___ river was poisoned by Ka:liya
(1) Ganga
(2) Yamuna
(3) Sarayu
(4) A nameless river in Vrundavan

Posted On : 02-09-2020

Question : Ka:liya was what kind of animal
(1) Tiger
(2) Serpent
(3) Bull
(4) Cow

Posted On : 01-09-2020

Question : Who killed De:nuka:sura - Krishna or Balarama?

Posted On : 31-08-2020

Question : The evil Dhenuka along with his friends was guarding the forest filled with ___ trees ?

Posted On : 30-08-2020

Question : The demon who was in the form of donkey (ass) - ?

Posted On : 29-08-2020

Question : Friends of Krishna mentioned in Bhagavatham
(1) Srida:ma
(2) Subala
(3) Stokakrushna
(4) Bhadrasena

Posted On : 28-08-2020

Question : Mura:ri means the enemy/conquerer of ____ demon

Posted On : 26-08-2020

Question : Lord Bramha said these to Lord Krishna when he realized who Krishna was
(1) This or any other birth let me be engaged in serving your divine feet
(2) My greatest fortune would be to take any birth in the forest of Gokula
(3) You are the lord of all the universes

Posted On : 25-08-2020

Question : When Lord Bramha realized that it was Krishna who was everywhere and understood his mistake
(1) Got down from his swan vehicle, he
(2) Went to fight with Krishna
(3) Touched the lotus feet of Krishna with his four heads
(4) Bathed Krishnas feet with water of his tears of joy

Posted On : 24-08-2020

Question : When Lord Bramha took away the boys and cows what happened?
(1) Krishna panicked and every one in Vrundavan cried
(2) Krishna expanded Himself into the forms of all the boys and cows
(3) The love for the children from the parents increased even more .
(4) Krishna went to fight with Lorf Bramha

Posted On : 23-08-2020

Question : Who took all the cowherd boys and cows from Vrundavan for a year? (Right after Aghasura episode)
(1) Lord Shiva
(2) Lord Bramha
(3) Lord Vishnu
(4) Indra

Posted On : 22-08-2020

Question : Match the following Asuras - meaning
(1) Vatsa:sura (a) form of crane
(2) Trina:varta (b) form of donkey
(3) Baka:sura (c) form of tornado
(4) Dhe:nukasura (d) form of calf

Posted On : 21-08-2020

Question : What avasta (age range) was Krishna when he killed Aghasura
(1) Kaumara
(2) Pauganda
(3) Kaisora

Posted On : 19-08-2020

Question : How did Krishna kill Aghasura
(1) He sent the sudarshana chakra
(2) He entered the demon, grew in size and demons life air passed out of his head
(3) Caught him by the tail and swung him and threw him in the air

Posted On : 18-08-2020

Question : Aghasura was the younger brother of
(1) Pu:tana
(2) Baka:sura
(3) Vatsasura
(4) Trinavarta

Posted On : 17-08-2020

Question : What form did the demon Aghasura assume
(1) Calf
(2) Bull
(3) Huge Python
(4) Donkey

Posted On : 16-08-2020

Question : Krishna took this asura by catching the two halves of his beak and split him open. Who is this asura?

Posted On : 15-08-2020

Question : The demon that first arrived first when Krishna and Balaram were in Vrundavan
(1) Vatsa:sura
(2) Trina:varta
(3) Baka:sura

Posted On : 14-08-2020

Question : WHo suggested the place Vrundavan to all the residents of Gokula
(1) Nanda Maharaja
(2) Yahoda
(3) Upa:nanda
(4) None of the above

Posted On : 12-08-2020

Question : Afraid of demons attacking Krishna and Balarama, to which place do the residents of Gokula decide to move to from Gokula?

Posted On : 11-08-2020

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana. From today onwards, we are going to present questions on Lord Krishna for a few weeks. Questions will come from 10th canto of Bhagavatham. We will continue from where we had left last time. Read the story and answer the questions. Enjoy !

Krishna filled the ____ vendors basket with jewels and gold. He had given the lady a few grains in exchange for what she was selling.
(1) Flower
(2) Vegetable
(3) Fruit
(4) Sweets

Posted On : 10-08-2020

Question : Which demon took the form of tornado and tried to kill little Krishna

Posted On : 10-02-2019

Question : Krishna’s sister, Subhadra, was actually an incarnation of ____________

Posted On : 03-09-2018

Question : Unjumble (related to Lord Krishna's story)
1. turiaashrsaa _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
2. adjhnraaasa _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
3. eaulpyeiaaaamvdk _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
4. krudshanauea _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
5. asagauahr _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Posted On : 02-09-2018

Question : The Lord is named ________ as he was tied to the mortar by his mother. He also liberated 2 de:vata:'s ________ & ___________

Posted On : 01-09-2018

Question : Lord Krishna as a young boy protected His entire clan from hostile weather by lifting Go:vardhana mountain and providing shelter for 7 days. What title / name did He get from Indra after this event?

Posted On : 10-05-2018

Question : When He was a child, Lord Krishna was sent to school for all of 64 days by his parents! Who was His guru / teacher?

Posted On : 03-05-2018