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According to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.42), which deity's temple would Rukmiṇī, as the new bride, visit during the procession outside the palace? A) Lakṣmī B) Girijā C) Sarasvatī D) Satī

Posted On : 15-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.42, What special event did Rukmiṇī tell Kṛṣṇa He could use as an opportunity to take her from the palace? A) The royal feast on the night before the wedding. B) The grand procession to the family deity in which the bride will go to worship goddess. C) A secret meeting place by the palace lake. D) A hunting expedition outside the city gates.

Posted On : 14-12-2025

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JSN. If you were not able to answer yesterdays question earlier please answer it today without checkig answer. 

ŚB 10.52.41 Rukmiṇī requested Kṛṣṇa to crush the forces of which two kings before forcibly marrying her? A) The King of Cedi (Śiśupāla) and the King of Kāśī B) The King of Sālva and the King of Magadha (Jarāsandha) C) The King of Magadha (Jarāsandha) and the King of Pāṇḍu D) The King of Cedi (Śiśupāla) and the King of Magadha (Jarāsandha)

Posted On : 13-12-2025

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According to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.41), which form of marriage did Rukmiṇī urge Kṛṣṇa to use to take her away? A) *Brāhma* (Formal religious) B) *Gāndharva* (Love marriage) C) *Paiśāca* (Deceptive/Trickery) D) *Rākṣasa* (Forcibly, crushing rival forces)

Posted On : 12-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.40 Rukmiṇī refers to Kṛṣṇa using which specific name, in this sloka? A) Mukunda B) Gadāgraja C) Vāsudeva D) Devakīnandana

Posted On : 11-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.39 What was Rukmiṇī's primary request to Kṛṣṇa in her letter? A) She asked Kṛṣṇa to send a large dowry to her father, Bhīṣmaka. B) She requested that Kṛṣṇa attend the wedding as a respected guest. C) She declared Him as her chosen husband and implored Him to come and make her His wife, preventing Śiśupāla from claiming her.

D) She asked Kṛṣṇa to send Balarāma to rescue her from her brother Rukmī.

Posted On : 10-12-2025

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(ŚB 10.52.29), After the brāhmaṇa messenger from Rukmini was honored, what did Kṛṣṇa do before questioning him? A) He immediately asked the brāhmaṇa to deliver Rukmiṇī's message. B) He ordered His servants to take the brāhmaṇa to the guesthouse. C) He gently massaged the brāhmaṇa’s feet with His hand. D) He discussed state matters with His minister Uddhava.

Posted On : 09-12-2025

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(ŚB 10.52.28), What did Kṛṣṇa do upon seeing the brāhmaṇa messenger sent by Rukmiṇī? A) He asked the brāhmaṇa to wait while He finished His lunch. B) He became angry and questioned the brāhmaṇa's presence. C) He got down from His own seat, seated the brāhmaṇa, and honored him. D) He immediately sent the brāhmaṇa back with a message for Rukmiṇī.

Posted On : 07-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.26 What did Rukmiṇī, the princess of Vidarbha, do when she became greatly distressed upon learning of her brother's decision? A) She decided to run away from the kingdom by herself. B) She went to her father, King Bhīṣmaka, to plead with him. C) She quickly thought of a reliable brāhmaṇa and immediately sent him to Kṛṣṇa. D) She reluctantly accepted the marriage arrangement with Śiśupāla.

Posted On : 06-12-2025

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JSN - if you havent gotten a chance to answer yesterdays qn please answer it today

ŚB 10.52.25 Whom did Rukmī consider to be the appropriate match for his sister, Rukmiṇī? A) Dantavakra B) The son of the King of Cedi (Śiśupāla) C) Baladeva (Balarāma) D) The King of Magadha (Jarāsandha)

Posted On : 05-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.25 Who, despite the desire of the other relatives, prevented Rukmiṇī from being given to Kṛṣṇa because he was envious of Him? A) King Bhīṣmaka B) Jarāsandha C) Rukmī D) Śiśupāla

Posted On : 04-12-2025

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JSN - If you were not able to answer yesterdays question please answer it today

ŚB 10.52.24 What was Kṛṣṇa's opinion of Rukmiṇī? A) He found her to be a suitable wife because of her wealth and kingdom. B) He thought she was a suitable wife, being endowed with intelligence, beauty, moral character, and other fine qualities. C) He considered her just one of many princesses available for marriage. D) He decided to marry her only because she had sent a messenger.

Posted On : 03-12-2025

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ŚB 10.52.23 - Upon hearing songs sung by visitors glorifying His beauty, valor, and qualities, whom did Rukmiṇī consider to be her suitable husband? A) Dantavakra, the King of Karūṣa B) Śiśupāla, the King of Cedi C) Jarāsandha, the King of Magadha D) Mukunda (Kṛṣṇa)

Posted On : 02-12-2025

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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.22), who was the eldest among the five sons of King Bhīṣmaka? A) Rukmabāhu B) Rukmaratha C) Rukmamālī D) Rukmī

Posted On : 01-12-2025

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how many sons and daughters did King Bhīṣmaka have? A) Three sons and two daughters B) Five sons and one beautiful-faced daughter C) One son and five daughters D) Seven sons and one daughter

Posted On : 30-11-2025

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(ŚB 10.52.21) What was the name of the great king who was the ruler of Vidarbha?

Posted On : 29-11-2025

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* According to King Parīkṣit in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.18), what form of marriage did the Supreme Lord (Bhagavān) use to marry Rukmiṇī, the daughter of Bhīṣmaka? A) *Brāhma* (The approved, formal religious marriage) B) *Gāndharva* (Love marriage) C) *Rākṣasa* (Marriage by forceful abduction) D) *Paiśāca* (Marriage by force or trickery)

Posted On : 28-11-2025

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B 10.52.15 - On whose command did King Raivata present his daughter to Balarāma? A) On the request of Kṛṣṇa B) By his own desire and choice C) Being ordered by Brahmā (the grandfather) D) To avoid a war with the Yadus

Posted On : 27-11-2025

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ŚB 10.52.15 - Which king presented his daughter, Raivati:, to Balara:ma? A) Jara:sandha, the King of Magadha B) Krushṇa, the Lord of Dva;raka: C) King Raivata, the ruler of A:narta D) Ugrasena, the King of the Yadus

Posted On : 26-11-2025

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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (10.52.14), What did Jarasandha do after setting the mountain ablaze? A) He realized Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma had escaped and pursued Them. B) Falsely thinking Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma were burned, he withdrew his huge army and returned to Magadha. C) He spent several days searching the ashes for the bodies of the two brothers. D) He was captured by the remaining Yadu soldiers.

Posted On : 25-11-2025

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(ŚB 10.52.13), After jumping from the burning mountain Pravarsana, what did Krushna and Balara:ma do? **Options:** A) They confronted Jarāsandha in a final battle. B) They immediately created the city of Dvārakā. C) They returned to Dwa:raka, which was protected by a surrounding ocean trench. D) They traveled to the city of Indraprastha.

Posted On : 24-11-2025

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From what height, according to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.12), did Krishna and Balarama jump down to the ground? A) Ten *yojanas* B) Eleven *yojanas* C) Twelve *yojanas* D) The exact height is not mentioned

Posted On : 23-11-2025

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According to Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (ŚB 10.52.12), when the mountain slopes began to burn, what did Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma do? A) They used mystic power to extinguish the fire. B) They flew into the sky to escape the flames. C) They quickly jumped from the burning slopes down to the ground. D) They engaged Jarāsandha's army in a final battle.

Posted On : 22-11-2025

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(ŚB 10.52.11) What did King Jarāsandha do when he knew Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma were hiding on the mountain but could not find Their whereabouts?

A) He ordered his soldiers to meticulously search every cave and crevice. B) He turned back with his army, thinking the two brothers had escaped through the air. C) He placed firewood on all sides and set the mountain ablaze. D) He challenged Them from below, demanding They surrender immediately.

Posted On : 21-11-2025

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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

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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

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Verses 10.51.47-49 King Muchukunda explains his disillusionment with worldly life, even that of a universal emperor. What fundamental problem does he identify with such a position? a) The senses are insatiable, leading to a constant, anxious search for pleasure that never brings peace. b) The political enemies are too numerous, and one can never be free from the fear of betrayal. c) The administrative duties are so burdensome that they leave no time for personal enjoyment. d) The royal wealth is a constant source of temptation that corrupts the soul.

Posted On : 09-11-2025

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In his appeal to Lord Krushna, King Muchukunda uses a powerful metaphor to describe the ultimate fate of a king's body. According to SB 10.51.50 verse, what does the once-glorified body, which rode on golden chariots and was called a "god among men," eventually become designated as? a) Stool, worms, or ashes. b) A star in the sky to be remembered. c) A grand monument built by his subjects. d) Dust that returns to the earth.

Posted On : 08-11-2025

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According to Lord Krushna's own words in ŚB 10.51.42, what was the primary reason He came to that specific mountain cave? a) To bestow His mercy upon King Mucukunda, in response to the king's many past prayers. b) To find a strategic location to defeat the powerful Kalayavana. c) To test King Mucukunda's devotion and see if he would awaken. d) To take a brief rest from the battle before returning to Mathura.

Posted On : 07-11-2025

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In verse ŚB 10.51.41 Lord Krushna lists gives names of those He has already defeated. Besides Kamsa, which other major antagonist does He mention by name as having been killed? a) Pralambha b) Aghasura c) Bakasura

Posted On : 06-11-2025

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ŚB 10.51.41 - Int his verse Krushna begins His list of defeated enemies by stating, "*kālanemir hataḥ kaṁsaḥ*" What is the relationship between these two figures? a) They were brothers who ruled different kingdoms. b) Ka:lanemi was a powerful demon who was reborn as Kamsa. c) Ka:lanemi was Kamsa's father and the previous king of Mathura. d) They were two separate demons killed by Krushna in two different battles.

Posted On : 05-11-2025

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ŚB 10.51.39-40 - Lord Krushna reveals that He descended into the Yadu dynasty and was born in the house of Ānakadundubhi. Who is Ānakadundubhi, also known as in this context? a) Nanda Maharaja b) King Ugrasena c) Vasudeva d) King Mucukund

Posted On : 04-11-2025

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In response to Mucukunda's inquiry about his identity, what does Lord Krushna tell Mucukunda? (Ch51 verses 37-40) a) That His names, births, and activities are infinite and impossible for anyone to count. b) That He has appeared ten primary times and is now in His final form. c) That His true identity is a secret that can only be understood through deep meditation. d) That He has only one true name, which He is about to reveal to Mucukunda.

Posted On : 03-11-2025

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Which of the following statements best summarizes the key points of what King Muchukunda did upon seeing Sri Krushna's brilliant form? a) He introduced himself explained his long duty protecting the de:vatas, and humbly asked Krushna to reveal His name and lineage. b) He immediately recognized Krushna as the Supreme Lord and asked for the boon of liberation, having grown tired of his material existence. c) He angrily accused Krushna of being the one who disturbed his sleep and demanded an explanation for leading an enemy into his cave. d) He boasted about his royal power and the boon he received, commanding the stranger to identify himself or face the same fate as Ka:layavana.

Posted On : 02-11-2025

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ŚB 10.51.28 Mucukunda speculated that KrushNa might be one of several celestial beings. Who did he specifically mention as possibilities? a) Lord Brahma, Lord Shiva, or Lord Vishnu. b) Agni (the fire-god), Vayu (the wind-god), or Varuna (the water-god). c) An ancient king from his own Ikshvaku dynasty. d) The sun-god, the moon-god, or Indra, the king of heaven.

Posted On : 01-11-2025

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Upon waking, King Mucukunda saw Lord Krishna shining brilliantly before him. What specific divine features adorned the Lord's chest? a) The Srivatsa mark and the Kaustubha gem. b) A long Vanamala garland of forest flowers. c) A sacred thread and a simple pearl necklace. d) Only the Kaustubha gem, without the Srivatsa mark.

Posted On : 31-10-2025

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What book did Muchukunda receive from the de:vata's

a) The boon of a long, deep, and uninterrupted sleep to relieve his fatigue. b) The boon of immense wealth to rebuild his kingdom. c) The boon of victory over any remaining earthly enemies. d) The boon of having a son to continue his royal lineage.

Posted On : 29-10-2025

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What event allowed the devatas to finally release King Muchukunda from his long and difficult duty of protecting them? a) The war against the demons had finally come to an end. b) King Muchukunda had become too old and requested retirement. c) They had secured a new and powerful commander in Lord Ka:rththike:ya (Guha). d) The demons had surrendered and signed a peace treaty.

Posted On : 28-10-2025

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Why did the devatas, headed by Indra, request help from the great King Muchukunda? a) They needed his help for protection when they were terrified by the demons (asuras). b) They wanted him to perform a great sacrifice (yajna) to empower them. c) They wished to offer him the throne of the heavenly planets for his piety. d) They needed a righteous king to mediate a dispute among themselves.

Posted On : 27-10-2025

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Muchukunda is the son of 

a) Ikshva:ku b) Ma:ndha:tha c) Yaya:thi d) Raghu

Posted On : 26-10-2025

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King Muchukunda was a great and righteous king belonged to which famous dynasty ? a) The Yadu dynasty b) The Ikshva:ku dynasty c) The Puru dynasty d) The Nimi dynasty

Posted On : 25-10-2025

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Who was the powerful man sleeping in the cave that reduced Ka:layavana into ashes. What was his name? a) Ikshva:ku b) Mandhata c) Muchukunda d) Satya-sangara

Posted On : 24-10-2025

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What was the consequence for Ka:layavana after the man he kicked opened his eyes and looked at him with anger? a) He was cursed to become a mountain and remain there forever. b) He was instantly incinerated and turned to a pile of ashes by the mans fiery gaze. c) He was frozen solid by a mystical cold emanating from the man's eyes. d) He was physically struck down by the man's immense strength.

Posted On : 23-10-2025

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Thinking that the sleeping man was Lord Krushna pretending to be an innocent saint, what did the foolish Ka:layavana do to him? a) He loudly shouted at him to wake up. b) He drew his sword to strike him. c) He forcefully kicked him with his foot. d) He tried to quietly tie him up with a rope

Posted On : 22-10-2025

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Ka:layavana entered a mountain cave following Krushna. WHat did he see there?

a) Someone hiding in the darkness. b) The cave was completely empty. c) A man lying down asleep. d) An ancient treasure chest.

Posted On : 21-10-2025

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Where did Lord Krishna ultimately lead the Yavana king? a) Into a dark mountain cave. b) To the banks of the Yamuna river. c) Into an ambush set by the Yadu army. d) To the highest peak of the Govardhana Hill.

Posted On : 19-10-2025

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How did Krishna lure Kalayavana into chasing him for a long distance? a) By feigning exhaustion. b) By appearing to be just within reach at every step. c) By verbally taunting him. d) By creating a magical path.

Posted On : 18-10-2025

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Upon seeing Lord Krishna unarmed and on foot, what did the warrior Ka:layavana resolve to do? a) He resolved to fight Him, without using any weapons. b) He ordered his army to surround Krishna and capture Him alive. c) He felt insulted that Krishna was unarmed and decided to return to his kingdom. d) He sent a messenger to challenge the sage Narada for misleading him about Krishna's power.

Posted On : 17-10-2025

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JSN - Please answer yesterdays question also

Despite seeing Lord Krishna's divine form with four arms, a beautifully smiling face, and eyes like lotuses, what did Kalayavana note about Krishna's readiness for the impending confrontation? a) That He was holding only the Kaumodaki mace. b) That He was completely unarmed and carrying no weapons. c) That He was signaling for His army to follow Him. d) That He immediately raised His Sudarshana disc.

Posted On : 16-10-2025

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As Kalayavana saw Lord Krishna emerge from the city gate, he was struck by a specific combination of divine features that matched the sage Narada's description. Which of the following did he see? a) A dark-complexioned form, wearing yellow silk, with the Srivatsa mark and Kaustubha gem on His chest. b) A golden-complexioned form, wearing blue silk, holding the Sudarshana disc. c) A form adorned with a peacock feather, holding a flute, and wearing a garland of forest flowers. d) A youthful form with two arms, carrying His Panchajanya conch and Sharanga bow.

Posted On : 15-10-2025

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After having transported His subjects to Dwa:raka from matthura, Lord Krushna went out of the main gate of Dwa:raka. How did He present Himself to confrotn the enemies? (Ch 50 Text 57) a) Riding His celestial eagle, Garuda. b) Carrying His Sudarshana disc and Kaumo:daki mace. c) Unarmed, wearing only a garland of lotuses. d) Disguised as a messenger to negotiate a truce.

Posted On : 14-10-2025

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Who had remained in Matthura protecting it when Krushna went forward with building of Dwa:raka? a) King Ugrase:na b) Akru:ra c) Lord Balara:ma d) Pradyumna

Posted On : 13-10-2025

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After constructing the fortress of Dwa:rka, how were the subjects of Matthura transported to their new, protected home? (Ch 50 Text 57) a) They traveled on a fleet of ships provided by Varuna. b) They were instantly transferred by Lord Krushna's personal yogic potency. c) They walked on a celestial bridge built by Vishvakarma. d) They were carried on chariots given by Indra.

Posted On : 12-10-2025

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WHat did Kuvera, the celestial treasurer and god of wealth, give Lord Krushna ? a) The nine mystical gems known as the *Nava Ratna*. b) The celestial Kaustubha jewel. c) The eight mystic powers (*Aṣṭa-Siddhi*). d) His eight primary treasures (*Aṣṭa-Nidhi*).

Posted On : 11-10-2025

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Varuna, the demigod of the seas, bestowed a special gift upon Lord Krishna which was renowned for its incredible speed. What was this gift? a) A golden chariot that could travel over water. b) Horses, that were as swift as the mind. c) Sudarsana chakra. d) An ever-full quiver of inexhaustible arrows.

Posted On : 10-10-2025

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Jai Sriman Narayana - Please asnwer the previous two days questions also today. Please dont check answers before answering.

According to Srimad Bhagavatam (10.54.54), which two celestial treasures did Indra, the king of heaven, send as gifts to Lord Krushna for His new city of Dwa:rka? a) The Sudharma hall and the Kaustubha gem b) The Parijata tree and the Sharanga bow c) The Sudharma hall and the Parija:tha tree d) The Parijata tree and the celestial cow, Kamadhenu

Posted On : 09-10-2025

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Match the Sanskrit terms for the material miseries with their correct English meanings.

Posted On : 08-10-2025

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What unique quality did the Sudharma assembly hall possess, which benefited all who entered it? a) It removed the six material miseries, such as hunger and thirst. b) Its walls could show visions of the past and future. c) It could magically change its size as needed. d) Its acoustics allowed music to be heard throughout the city.

Posted On : 07-10-2025

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Who brought this celestial hall, named Sudharma, and presented it as a gift to Lord Krushna for the new city Dwa:raka? a) Va:yu, the wind-god b) Varuna, the god of the seas c) Indra, the king of heaven d) Agni, the fire-god

Posted On : 06-10-2025

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Who was the divine architect of the city of Dwa:raka

a) Ma:ya Da:nava b) Visvakarma c) Brahma

d) None of the above

Posted On : 05-10-2025

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Jai Sriman Narayana. Sorry yesterday the question was posted late. Please answer it today and also todays qn

According to Srimad Bhagavatam (10.50.49), what was the circumference of the fortress city Krishna built within the sea? a) Eight yojanas b) Twelve yojanas c) Fifty yojanas d) One hundred yojanas

Posted On : 04-10-2025

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What did Lord Krishna foresee Jarasandha doing if both He and Balarama were engaged in fighting Ka:layavana? a) Attempting to form a strategic alliance with Kalayavana. b) Seizing the opportunity to perform a great fire sacrifice for victory. c) Attacking the city of Dwarka while it was undefended. d) Killing their relatives or capturing them and taking them to his capital

Posted On : 03-10-2025

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What was the great, twofold danger that had befallen the Yadu dynasty according to Krishna (Ch 50 sloka 45, 46)?

a) An internal rebellion from dissatisfied Yadu chiefs and an external attack from Kalayavana.
b) A surprise attack from Jarasandha and the simultaneous siege by Kalayavana.
c) A widespread famine within Mathura and the blockade of supplies by the Yavana army.
d) The curse of a powerful sage and the impending battle with Jarasandha

Posted On : 02-10-2025

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When Ka:layavana, the king of the barbarians, arrived at Mathura to challenge the Yadu dynasty, how many soldiers did he bring with him to lay siege to the city?

a) Three hundred thousand
b) Three million
c) Three crores
d) Thirty crores

Posted On : 01-10-2025

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JSN - If you didnt get an opportunity to answer yesterdays question please answer it without checking answer

Todays question

Who sent  the Yavana king, Ka:layavana  to the battlefield durign the 18th time when Jara:sandha wanted to attack the Yadu's?

a) Jara:sandha
b) Na:rada
c) Lord Siva
d) Garga Muni

Posted On : 30-09-2025

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Canto 10 Ch 50 Text 43

As Jara:sandha prepared his eighteenth attack, which Yavana king appeared to besiege Mathura ?

a) Sisupa:la
b) Danthavakra
c) Ka:layavana
d) Bhi:shmaka

Posted On : 29-09-2025

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Canto 10 Ch 50 Text 41

How many times did Jarasandha assemble his armies and fight against the Krishna-protected Yadu forces, only to be defeated each time?

a) Seven times
b) Nineteen times
c) Seventeen times
d) Twenty-three times

Posted On : 28-09-2025

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Jarasandha's father ... ? (Canto 10 Ch 50 Text 34)

a) Kamsa
b) Ugrasena
c) Shishupala
d) Bruhadrattha

Posted On : 27-09-2025

Question :

Jai Sriman Narayana. If you didnt get a chance to answer yesterdays question - answer that as well today. 

Todays question

What did the other kings advise a defeated Jara:sandha? (Canto 10 Ch 50 Text Text 32/33)

a) They advised him that his military strategy was flawed.
b) They told him to seek an alliance with the powerful king of the Yavanas.
c) They convinced him his defeat was the unavoidable result of his past karma.

d) They recommended he offer a truce to the Yadu dynasty.

Posted On : 26-09-2025

Question :

What did Jarasandha plan to do after he was defeated by Krishna and Balarama the first time?

a) Immediately return to his kingdom to gather a larger army.
b) Perform penances to atone for the shame of his defeat.
c) Send his spies to infiltrate the city of Mathura.
d) Challenge Balarama to a single combat mace fight.

Posted On : 25-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50

What was Krishna's purpose in allowing Jarasandha to go free?

a) He knew Jarasandha would gather armies and come back allowing Krushna to destroy more burden on earth

b) He wanted to show mercy and forgiveness to his enemy

c) He was following the rules of warfare that prohibited killing captured enemies

d) He wanted to negotiate a peace treaty with Magadha

Posted On : 24-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10 Ch 50 Verse 31

What did Krishna  do when Balarama was binding Jarasandha with ropes?

a) He helped Balarama tie the ropes tighter

b) He intervened and stopped Balarama from binding him

c) He questioned Jarasandha about his motives

d) He ordered Jarasandha's execution

Posted On : 23-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10 Ch 50

What did Balarama (Rama) do to Jarasandha after the first battle (verse 30/31)?

a) He defeated him in single combat and let him go

b) He seized him and tied him with ropes 

c) He captured him using his plough weapon

d) He challenged him to another battle

Posted On : 22-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10 Ch 50

What was the condition of Jarasandha after the first battle with Krishna?

a) He was killed in the battle

b) He fled with his full army intact

c) Chariotless & army destroyed, he only had his life breath left

d) He surrendered voluntarily to Krishna

Posted On : 21-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50, Shloka 29

The Lord's activities are performed through His: 

a) Weapons and army

b) Obligation to duty

c) Anger and wrath

d) Divine pastimes/sport 

Posted On : 19-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50, Sl 29

The verse states that for the Supreme Lord, defeating enemies is: 

a) A great challenge requiring full effort

b) Not at all wonderful/surprising 

c) Only possible with help from others

d) A rare occurrence

Posted On : 18-09-2025

Question :

What does the verse (Canto 10, Ch 50, Sl 29) say is being described/glorified (varnyate)? 

a) The power of Jara:sandha's army

b) The weapons used in battle

c) The Lord's activities even though He follows human customs 

d) The destruction of the battlefield

Posted On : 17-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50, Verse 29

In this verse what qualities of the Lord are described?

a) He is the protector of Mathura and wielder of divine weapons

b) He is the eldest of the Yadavas and strongest warrior

c) He is the controller of creation, maintenance and destruction of the three worlds, and possesses infinite auspicious qualities

d) He is the teacher of dharma and upholder of justice

Posted On : 16-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50 Verse 28

This verse describes the destruction of Jara:sandha's army as what kind of activity for the sons of Va:sudeva?

a) A difficult and exhausting battle

b) A mere sport/play (vikri:ditham)

c) A last resort action

d) A reluctant necessity

Posted On : 15-09-2025

Question :

Canto 50, Ch 50, verse 27

Who is mentioned as destroying his enemies with a mace (musal) in the battle against Jara:sandha?

a) Krishna (Va:sudeva)

b) Pradyumna

c) Arjuna

d) Sankarshana (Balara:ma)

Posted On : 14-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50, Texts 22/23

Which weapon is used by Krishna in battle against Jara:sandha?

a) Sudarsana Chakra

b) Sa:rnga (bow)

c) Kaumo:daki (mace)

d) Nandaka (sword)

Posted On : 13-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Chapter 50, Text 21

 What were the emblems on the chariots of Krishna and Balarama? Mark all that apply.

a) Garuda

b) Palm tree

c) Hanuman

d) Cow

Posted On : 12-09-2025

Question :

After dismissing Krushna as a worthy adversary, with whom did Jara:sandha declare he was prepared to fight? (Canto 10, Ch 50, text 18)

(a) Arjuna, who had accompanied Krishna to the battlefield.

(b) Balara:ma (Rama), Krishna's elder brother.

(c) Sa:thyaki, the commander of the Yadu army.

(d) He refused to fight anyone and retreated with his army.

Posted On : 11-09-2025

Question :

Canto 10, Ch 50, Text 17

Jarasandha refused to fight Krishna, calling him the "lowest of men," because:

(a) He thought Krishna used sorcery, not warrior skill.

(b) He saw Krishna as a kinslayer and lowly boy, an unworthy foe.

(c) A prophecy warned that Krishna would defeat him.

(d) Protocol required opponents of equal royal status

Posted On : 10-09-2025

Question :

What was the size of the army that accompanied Krishna and Balarama to confront Jarasandha? (Canto 10 Ch 50, Sloka 15)

a) An army of twenty-three akshauhini: divisions.

b) An army of seven akshauhini:divisions.

c) A small army of soldier.

d) They went alone.

Posted On : 09-09-2025

Question :

What appeared to aid Krishna and Balarama when they faced Jarasandha's army?

a) Two divine chariots with drivers and divine weapons.

b) A massive army of demigods and celestial beings.

c)  A powerful flood from the Yamuna River.

d)  A protective, invisible shield.

Posted On : 08-09-2025

Question :

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Question :

Who is Kamsa's father in law 

1) Jarasandha 

2) Sisupa:la

3) Dantavakra

4) None of the above

Posted On : 04-09-2025

Question :

What are the names of Kamsa's wive(s). Mark all that apply
1) Asthi
2) Pu:thana
3) Pra:pthi
4) Thrivakra

Posted On : 03-09-2025

Question :

Posted On : 02-09-2025

Question :

Towards end of  Chapter 49 (Canto 10) , after hearing Akru:ra's counsel, what reason does King Dhruthara:shtra  give for not being able to follow it?

Posted On : 01-09-2025

Question :

In the conversation with Dhruthara:shtra, what is the core advice that Akru:ra gives him regarding his relationship with the Pa:ndavas and the nature of worldly life?

Posted On : 31-08-2025

Question :

Who is the son of Vichithravi:rya?

(a) Pa:ndu

(b) Duryo:dhana

(c) Drudha:shtra

(d) a & c

Posted On : 30-08-2025

Question :

Krushna is Kunthi's 

(a) Sisters son

(b) Brothers son

(c) Husbands brothers son

(d) Brother's grandson

Posted On : 29-08-2025

Question :

Who told Akru:ra (during his visit to Hasthina:pura) about the evil intentions of Dhrthara:shtra's son towards sons of Pa:ndu

(a) Kunthi:

(b) Vidura

(c) Arjuna

(d) Both a & b

Posted On : 28-08-2025

Question :

How long did Akru:ra stay in Hasthina:pura?

(a) A few days

(b) One day

(c) A few months

(d) A few years

Posted On : 27-08-2025

Question :

Who is the son of Ga:ndini?

(a) Duryo:dhana

(b) Karna

(c) Akru:ra

(d) None of the above

Posted On : 26-08-2025

Question :

Who is referred to as Drauni?

(a) Karna

(b) Ashvatta:ma

(c) Duryo:dhana

(d) Dro:na

Posted On : 25-08-2025

Question :

Jai Sriman Narayana, From today we will start our lessons from Bha:gavatham (Canto 10, Ch 49)

Who are referred to as Prutha:, Bha:radva:ja, Gautama ? (Canto 10 Ch 49 Sloka 1 - 2)

(a) Ga:ndha:ri, Dro:na, Krupa:cha:rya

(b)Kunthi:, Krupa:cha:rya, Dro:na

(c) Kunthi:, Krupa:cha:rya, Dro:na

(d)Kunthi:, Dro:na, Krupa:cha:rya

Posted On : 24-08-2025

Question : What did Krishna tell Akrura regarding Pandavas and Dhrtara:shtra ? (1) Dhrthra:shtra has come under the influence of his wicked sons (2) Go and find out if Dhrtara:shtra is treating his brothers son properly (3) Knowing the status of the Pandavas we will arrage things for their benefit accoridngly (4) Tell Dhrtarashtra to treat his brothers sons properly

Posted On : 31-10-2024

Question : DhRthara:shtra is the son of (1) Amba: (2) Amba:lika: (3) Ambika:

Posted On : 30-10-2024

Question : Where does Krishna ask Akrura to go to and to see whom (Canto 10, Ch 48, Sloka 32)

Posted On : 29-10-2024

Question : Canto 10 Ch 48 Shloka 29 (Srimad Bhagavatham). Here Krishna refers to Akrr:ra as (check all that apply) 1) Pitruvyaha (Paternal uncle) 2) Guruhu 3) Banduhu

Posted On : 28-10-2024

Question : Canto 10 Ch 48 - Bhagavatham . In which shloka AKrura talks about the warer that has washed the Lords feet purifies the three worlds (1) 23 (2) 24 (3) 25 (4) 26

Posted On : 27-10-2024

Question : Lord Krishna goes to Akrura's house after Trivakra. He goes along with _______________ & _______________

Posted On : 26-10-2024

Question : After Uddhava returns to Mathura from Vraja to which devotee's house did Krishna first visit (along with Uddhava)

Posted On : 25-10-2024

Question : JSN - please submit answer for yesterdays question also today Todas question AS Uddhava prepared to leave for Mathura, Nanda and the villagers gave him lot of things and said that they always wanted to think about Krihna, speak about Him and that they should alwyas bow down to Him - True/False

Posted On : 24-10-2024

Question : Uddahav is the descendant of _______ (Canto 10 , Ch 47, Shloka 64 - Bhagavatham)

Posted On : 23-10-2024

Question : Uddhava stayed in Vraja for 1) Some months 2) Some years 3) Some days 4) only one day

Posted On : 22-10-2024

Question : Srimad Bhagavatham - Canto CH 47 Sloka 49 - WHose name is mentioned here - When Krishna was in the company of ______________ He enjoyed all these rivers, hills, forests .....

Posted On : 21-10-2024

Question : Bhagavatham Canto 10, Ch 47, Sloka 44 which devata is mentioned as bringing water to the forests and bringign life to the greenery (just as an analogy for Krishna bringing back the zest of life to the Gopikas)

Posted On : 19-10-2024

Question : Bhagavatham Canto 10, Ch 47, Sloka 40 who does Gadaagrajaha refer to? (1) Krishna (2) Balarama (3) Udhhava (4) Kamsa

Posted On : 18-10-2024

Question : In Bhagavatham Canto 10, Ch 47 Sloka 31, Bhagavaan says that the soul is (mention what is said in the shloka alone) (1) Shuddhaha (2) Gya:namaya (3) Aguna:nvayaha (4) A:nanda maya

Posted On : 17-10-2024

Question : Uddhava tells Gopikas that they have formed pure devotion to Krishna which is very superior and unsurpassable - True/False Hint: Cant 10, Ch 47, sloka 25

Posted On : 16-10-2024

Question : In Canto 10, Ch 47, Sloka 17 the following incidents are mentioned . Check all those that apply (1) The killing of Vali by Sri Rama (2) The disfiguring incident of Surpanaka (3) The killing of Ta:taka (4) The Vamana avatara and Bali maharaja reference

Posted On : 15-10-2024

Question : JSN - If you had not been able to answer yesterdays question please answer it today. Todays question (continuing with Srimad Bhagavatham) Canto 10, Ch 47 Sloka 12 - Gopis imagined who as a messenger of Krishna and started talking to it (1) Bumble bee (2) Parrot (3) Peacock (4) Cow

Posted On : 14-10-2024

Question : WHen the people of Vraja noticed the chariot the next morning after Uddhava came who do they think might have come ?(Canto 10, CH 46, Sloka 48) (1) Akru:ra (2) Krishna (3) Balara:ma (4) Vasudeva

Posted On : 01-10-2024

Question : In Canto 10, Ch 46, Sloka 30 Uddhava mentiosn that Yashoda and Nanda have developed a loving attitude for _____________. (Mention the name of Bhagwan he uses here)

Posted On : 30-09-2024

Question : MArk all the true statements. WHen Uddhava meets Nanda Maharaja (1) Nandha Maharaj talks about many of the demons that Krishna killed (2) Nanda Maharaj remembers fondly about how Krishna held the mountain for seven days with just one hand (3) Mother Yashoda listening to all of this poured out tears from her eyes

Posted On : 29-09-2024

Question : Krishna broke the bow in Mathura before killing Kamsa. The bow was how many 'ta:la' (palm) trees long? (Canto 10, Ch 46, Sloka 25) (1) One (2) Two (3) Three (4) Four

Posted On : 28-09-2024

Question : In Canto 10 CH 46 Sloka 23, Nanda Maharaj tells Uddhava that __________ Rushi foretold that Krishna and Balarama are devas

Posted On : 27-09-2024

Question : Who did Lord Krishna sent to Vraja to go meet his parents and the Go:pi's and Go:pa's ? (Canto 10 , Ch 46)

Posted On : 26-09-2024

Question : Sage Sa:ndipani asks for one more boon from Krishna after Krishna and Balarama bring him their son - True/False

Posted On : 25-09-2024

Question : What is the name of the beloved city of Yamara:ja (Canto 10, Ch 45 Sloka 42)

Posted On : 24-09-2024

Question : Which statements are true (1) Lord Krishna entered the ocean at Prabha:sa and killed the demon Panchajana (2) Krishna found the son of sage Sa:ndi:pani with the demon Panchajana (3) Krishna did not find the son of sage Sa:ndi:pani with the demon Panchajana (4) Krishna took the conchshell that had grown around the demons body Panchajana

Posted On : 23-09-2024

Question : In what form does the demon Panchajana (who killed sage Sa:ndi:pani's son) travel in the ocean (1) Disc (2) Conch (3) Mace (4) Sword

Posted On : 22-09-2024

Question : The demon Pañcajana is descendant of (1) Aditi (2) Diti

Posted On : 21-09-2024

Question : What was the name of the demon that has taken the young son of Sage Sa:ndi:pani?

Posted On : 19-09-2024

Question : The deity of the ocean was responsible for the death of the son of Lord Krishna's guru sage Sa:ndi:paNi - True/False

Posted On : 18-09-2024

Question : What did Lord Krishna ask the deity of the ocean at Prabha:sa? (1) Make pathway for me to cross you to kill the asura (2) Return to me the son of my guru whom you took away with your mighty waves (3) I need to build a bridge over you so cooperate (4) Balarama and I need to build a city on your shores. So cooperate

Posted On : 17-09-2024

Question : What did sage Sa:di:pani ask as Gurudakshina (contribution to the teacher) from Krishna? (1) The return of his young son who had died in Prabha:Sa (2) He did not ask for anything (3) He asked for mo:ksha

Posted On : 16-09-2024

Question : Inwhich place did Sandipani's young son pass away?

Posted On : 15-09-2024

Question : Sa:ndipani sage taught Krishna and Balarama (check whatever applies) - Canto 10, Ch 45, Sloka 34 (1) Vedas (2) UPanishads (3) Dhanur Veda (4) Dharma Sa:stras (5) Nya:yapatha: (6) Anvi:ksiki:m (logical argument) (7) Shad vidya (6 fold political science)

Posted On : 14-09-2024

Question : Sa:ndi:pani lived in which city (1) Mathura (2) Avanti (3) Hastinapura

Posted On : 13-09-2024

Question : To which sage's Gurukul did Krishna and Balaram go to for their education (1) Garga Muni (2) Sa:di:pani Muni (3) Sage Na:rada (4) Sage BhRgu

Posted On : 12-09-2024

Question : Vasudeva, father of Krishna is the son of _________ (Canto 10, Ch 45, Sloka 26) (1) Ugrasena (2) Su:rasena

Posted On : 11-09-2024

Question : Lord Krishna asks Nanda Maharaja to return to Vraja -after Kamsa's death True / False (Canto 10 Ch 45)

Posted On : 10-09-2024

Question : Who does the name SankarshaNa refer to? (1) Ugrasena (2) Balarama (3) Vasudeva

Posted On : 09-09-2024

Question : Lord Krishna tells Ugrasena says that due to curse of _______ no Yadu may sit on the royal throne (Cant0 10, Ch 45, Sloka 13)

Posted On : 08-09-2024

Question : WHo became the king of Mathura after Kamsa? (1) Krishna (2) Balarama (3) Vasudeva (4) Ugrasena

Posted On : 07-09-2024

Question : Devaki and Vasudeva did not embrace their sons immediately after the killing of Kamsa because they understood Krishna was the supreme Lord - True/False

Posted On : 06-09-2024

Question : Who killed the 8 younger brothers of Kamsa? Krishna / Balarama - ?

Posted On : 05-09-2024

Question : WHo led the 8 younger brothers of Kamsa to fight against Krishna and Balarama (Cant0 10 Ch 44 Sloka 40)

Posted On : 04-09-2024

Question : How many brothers of Kamsa came to attack Krishna and Balaram on seeing Kamsa dead (Canto 10, Ch 44, Sloka 40) (1) 5 (2) 6 (3) 7 (4) 8

Posted On : 03-09-2024

Question : Lord Krishna grabbed Kamsa by the hair, knocking off his crown and threw him into the wrestling arena from his throne in the elevated dias - True/False

Posted On : 02-09-2024

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana - if you were not able to answer yesterdays question please do it today. Todays question When Krishna and Balarama killed the wrestlers in the wrestling arena what were the things that happened? (1) Krishna and Balarama asked the go:pas ot join them and they all danced. (2) Great saints and Brahmanas expressed their appreciation (3) Kamsa also rejoiced (4) Kamsa stopped the musical performance

Posted On : 01-09-2024

Question : Which wrestlers were all kikked by Krishna and Balarama in the wrestling arena i Mathura with Kamsa watching? (1) CHa:nu:ra (2) Mushtika (3) Ku:ta (4) Shala (5) To:shala

Posted On : 31-08-2024

Question : WHo killed the wrestler Ku:ta? - Krishna or Balarama?

Posted On : 30-08-2024

Question : Who killed CHa:nu:ra and who killed Mushtika (1) Krishna killed both Cha:nu:ra and Mushtika (2) Balara:ma killed Cha:nu:ra, Krishna killed Mushtika (3) Balara:ma killed both Cha:nu:ra and Mushtika (4) Krishna killed Cha:nu:ra, Balara:ma killed Mushtika

Posted On : 29-08-2024

Question : Who spoke amongst themselves on the irreligious (adharma) act being committed in the wrestling arena - having strong big men fight against two young children. Who felt anxious about it and lamented about it (Cant0 10, Ch 44, first few slokas) (1) The women assembled in the wrestling arena (2) The men assembled in the wrestling arena (3) All those from Vrndavan

Posted On : 28-08-2024

Question : Jai Sri Krishna. ! Happy Sri Jayanthi. Where is this Krishna from? Identify the divyadesam Image courtesy: in answer

Posted On : 27-08-2024

Question : Jai Sri Krishna !!! Identify the temple (and place) from which this Krishna is from. Image Courtesy in answer section

Posted On : 26-08-2024

Question : Cha:nu:ra suggests that Krishna can wrestle with ____________ and Balara:ma can wrestle with __________________

Posted On : 25-08-2024

Question : In Canto 10, Chapter 43 - Once Krishna enters wrestling arena with Balarama - Who talks to him telling him that the king (Kamsa) would like to see them having heard of their prowess. ANd that he has heard that Gopa's wrestle with each other as play pastime etc ... And those subjects who try to please the king attain good fortune and the others do not ... Choose one below 1) Cha:nu:ra 2) Mushtika

Posted On : 24-08-2024

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana !!! We will start with questions from Bhagavatham from where we stopped last time. From Canto 10, Chapter 43 Sloka 27. We will continue questions after this point Pralamba:sura was killed by ______________

Posted On : 23-08-2024

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 Image courtesy in Answer section

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? Picture courtesy : in the answer section

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