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JSN - Please answer yesterdays question also

In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.60, how did the residents of Dvaraka react upon seeing Lord Krishna united with Princess Rukmini?

• A) They held a silent fast in honor of the royal wedding.

• B) They organized a grand military procession to display their power.

• C) They offered prayers asking Krishna to return to Mathura.

• D) They were filled with immense joy and jubilation.

Posted On : 08-10-2026

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According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.53, what did Lord Krishna do after defeating the allied kings and escorting Princess Rukmini to Dvaraka?

• A) He held a victory feast for the Yadus.

• B) He married her according to proper Vedic rites.

• C) He crowned her father as emperor of Vidarbha.

• D) He set out on another military expedition.

Posted On : 07-10-2026

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In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.51, why did Rukmi decide to build and live in a new city rather than returning to his capital?

• A) He vowed never to re-enter Kundina without destroying Krishna.

• B) He was banished from Vidarbha by his father, King Bhismaka.

• C) He wanted to establish a military outpost closer to Dvaraka.

• D) He lost his royal title and wealth after the battle.

Posted On : 06-10-2026

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According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.51, what new city did Rukmi establish for his residence after being defeated and disfigured?

• A) Kundina

• B) Bhojakata

• C) Vidarbha

• D) Mathura

Posted On : 05-10-2026

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According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.41, for which of the following reasons do arrogant people fight and create enmity?

• A) Land, wealth, kingdom, women, honor, and power

• B) Religious duty and social obligation

• C) Protection of family traditions

• D) Fear of heavenly judgment

Posted On : 04-10-2026

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In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.39, what principle does Lord Balarama state regarding someone who is ruined by their own misdeeds (svena eva doshena hatah)?

• A) They should be given a second chance to reform.

• B) Why kill someone who is already dead through their own fault?

• C) They should be banished to the forest forever.

• D) They must pay a heavy fine to compensate the kingdom.

Posted On : 03-10-2026

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According to Lord Balarama in Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.37, what does shaving the hair and mustache of a relative or friend equal?

• A) A sentence of lifetime exile

• B) A ritual purification

• C) Stripping away royal nobility

• D) Killing them

Posted On : 02-10-2026

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In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.37, what did Lord Balarama say to Krishna regarding the disfigurement of Rukmi?

• A) He praised Krishna for showing mercy by sparing Rukmi's life.

• B) He called the act improper and displeasing to their family.

• C) He suggested sending Rukmi back to Vidarbha immediately.

• D) He advised Krishna to demand a ransom from King Bhismaka.

Posted On : 01-10-2026

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According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.36, who felt compassionate upon seeing Rukmi bound and disfigured, and released him?

• A) Lord Balarama 

• B) Daruka

• C) King Bhismaka

• D) Princess Rukmini

Posted On : 30-09-2026

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According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.35, how did Lord Krishna punish Rukmi instead of killing him?

• A) He tied him with a strip of cloth and shaved off parts of his hair and mustache.

• B) He took his royal crown and made him walk back to Kundina.

• C) He imprisoned him in a cage on the back of His chariot.

• D) He forced him to bow down before Princess Rukmini.

Posted On : 29-09-2026

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25th 

In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.32, what was Rukmini's emotional state as she pleaded with Lord Krishna?

• A) Furious and rebellious

• B) Calm and silent

• C) Overwhelmed with fear and distress

• D) Indifferent to the outcome

26th

According to Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.33, what specific plea does Rukmini make to Lord Krishna?

• A) To banish her brother from the kingdom

• B) To make her brother surrender his weapons

• C) To spare her brother's life

• D) To forgive her father King Bhismaka

27th 

In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.34, what physical signs of extreme distress did Rukmini display while holding Krishna's feet?

• A) Her body trembled with fear, her mouth dried up, and her throat choked with grief.

• B) Her eyes turned red with anger and her hands shook uncontrollably.

• C) She collapsed onto the chariot floor and lost consciousness completely.

• D) She wept silently without showing any outer signs of panic.

28th

In Srimad Bhagavatam 10.54.34, how did Lord Krishna react upon seeing Rukmini's helpless and piteous condition?

• A) He continued His attack on Rukmi despite her tears.

• B) He asked Balarama to console her while He fought.

• C) He felt compassionate and stopped His attempt to kill her brother.

• D) He agreed to let Rukmi return to Kundina unconditionally

Posted On : 28-09-2026

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Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.31, What was Lord Kṛṣṇa prepared to do to Rukmī after slicing his sword and shield to pieces?

A) He prepared to execute him with His sharp sword.

B) He prepared to tie him to the back of His chariot as a prisoner.

C) He prepared to blow His conch shell to declare total victory.

D) He prepared to leave him stranded on the battlefield without weapons.

According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.31, what was Lord Kṛṣṇa prepared to do to Rukmī after slicing his sword and shield to pieces?

• A) He prepared to execute him with His sharp sword.

• B) He prepared to tie him to the back of His chariot as a prisoner.

• C) He prepared to blow His conch shell to declare total victory.

• D) He prepared to leave him stranded on the battlefield without weapons.

Posted On : 24-09-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.28–29, what happened whenever Rukmī picked up a new weapon after his bow was broken?

• A) Lord Kṛṣṇa instantly shattered every single weapon before Rukmī could strike.

• B) Rukmī managed to wound Lord Kṛṣṇa’s chariot driver, Daruka.

• C) Lord Balarāma stepped in and blocked Rukmī’s weapons with His club.

• D) Rukmī dropped his weapons and attempted to attack Kṛṣṇa hand-to-hand.

Posted On : 23-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.27, how did Lord Kṛṣṇa neutralize Rukmī’s chariot during their duel?

• A) He used His Sudarśana Chakra to slice the chariot wheels in half.

• B) He systematically struck down Rukmī’s horses, chariot driver, and flag with His arrows.

• C) He summoned a sudden gust of wind to flip the chariot over.

• D) He ordered Daruka to ram Rukmī’s chariot head-on.

Posted On : 22-09-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.26, how many arrows did Lord Kṛṣṇa strike Rukmī with after cutting his bow in two?

• A) Six arrows

• B) Three arrows

• C) Eight arrows

• D) Twelve arrows

Posted On : 21-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.26, how did Lord Kṛṣṇa respond to Rukmī's boasting before shattering his bow and shooting him with arrows?

• A) He blew His conch shell to intimidate him.

• B) He called out to Balarāma for assistance.

• C) He turned His chariot away without speaking.

• D) He simply smiled.

Posted On : 19-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.25, what does Rukmī vow to destroy before Lord Kṛṣṇa can escape with his sister?

• A) Kṛṣṇa's bow string

• B) Kṛṣṇa's pride 

• C) Kṛṣṇa's chariot wheels

Posted On : 18-09-2026

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14th

In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.23, how is Rukmī's mindset described as he rode up to challenge Lord Kṛṣṇa (īśvarasya apramāṇa-vit)?

• A) Wise and cautious of Kṛṣṇa's military strategy

• B) Ignorant of the Supreme Lord's true prowess and glory

• C) Fearful and hesitant to initiate the attack

• D) Respectful of Kṛṣṇa's divine lineage

  
  

  15th

  According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.24, how many arrows did Rukmī strike Lord Kṛṣṇa with after drawing his powerful bow?

  • A) Three arrows

  • B) Five arrows

  • C) Seven arrows

  • D) Ten arrows

    16th

    In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.24, what insult did the arrogant Rukmī hurl at Lord Kṛṣṇa while demanding that He stop and fight?

    • A) He called Him a cowardly cowherd boy.

    • B) He called Him a thief who steals in the night.

    • C) He called Him an uncultured mountain dweller.

    • D) He called Him the disgrace of the Yadu dynasty.

      17th

      In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.25, to what scavenger bird does the arrogant Rukmī compare Lord Kṛṣṇa stealing sacrificial ghee (dhvāṅkṣavad haviḥ)?

      • A) A vulture

      • B) A hawk

      • C) A crow

      • D) A raven

Posted On : 17-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.19–20, what solemn oath did the enraged Rukmī take in front of all the assembled kings before setting off after Kṛṣṇa?

• A) He would abandon his royal title if he failed to capture Balarāma.

• B) He would fast until death unless Śiśupāla was crowned king.

• C) He would break his bow and never fight another battle again.

• D) He would never re-enter the capital city of Kuṇḍina without defeating Kṛṣṇa and rescuing Rukmiṇī.

Posted On : 13-09-2026

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JSMN - Please answer all questions today

10th Sept

In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.15, how does Jarāsandha describe the Yadus who defeated their great coalition of kings?

• A) As an invincible celestial army sent by Indra

• B) As a small, lesser force protected and led by Kṛṣṇa

• C) As treacherous warriors who broke the rules of engagement

• D) As a massive alliance supported by all neighboring kingdoms
  
  

  According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.17, what did Śiśupāla (Caidya) and the surviving allied kings do after hearing Jarāsandha's words of consolation?

  • A) They gave up the fight and returned to their respective capital cities.

  • B) They launched an immediate night attack on the Yadu camp.

  • C) They marched to Kuṇḍina to demand compensation from King Bhīṣmaka.

  • D) They retreated to the forest to perform penance.
    
    

    In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.18, how is Lord Kṛṣṇa's abduction of Princess Rukmiṇī explicitly classified?

    • A) A Gandharva wedding

    • B) A Rakshasa-style marriage (rākṣaso dvāhaḥ)

    • C) A Prajapatya wedding

    • D) A Svayamvara victory

Posted On : 12-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.16, when does Jarāsandha say that he and his allied kings will finally defeat their enemies?

• A) When they double the size of their infantry and elephant forces

• B) When Rukmī joins them with his personal division of chariots

• C) When Time (Kāla) becomes favorable to them again

• D) When Lord Kṛṣṇa returns to Vrindavan

Posted On : 09-09-2026

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JSMN - Please answer yesterdays questiona lso

According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.13, who speaks to console Śiśupāla by sharing his own past battle record against Lord Kṛṣṇa?

• A) King Bhīṣmaka

• B) Rukmī

• C) Jarāsandha

• D) Śalva

Posted On : 08-09-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.13, how many times does Jarāsandha admit he was defeated by Lord Kṛṣṇa before winning a single battle on his 18th attempt?

• A) 10 times

• B) 17 times

• C) 21 times

• D) 5 times

Posted On : 07-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.10, who approached the grief-stricken Śiśupāla to speak to him after their defeat?

• A) Jarāsandha and the allied kings

• B) King Bhīṣmaka

• C) Rukmī

• D) Lord Balarāma

Posted On : 06-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.10, in what condition was Śiśupāla found by the fleeing kings after Lord Kṛṣṇa carried away Princess Rukmiṇī?

• A) Furious and preparing a second wave of assault

• B) Celebrating his escape unharmed from the Yadu warriors

• C) Calmly planning a peace alliance with Lord Balarāma

• D) Dejected, pale-faced, lacking enthusiasm, and acting like a man who lost his wife

Posted On : 05-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.9, who led the defeated kings as they turned away and fled from the battlefield ?

• A) Śiśupāla

• B) Rukmī

• C) Jarāsandha

• D) Śalva

Posted On : 04-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.9, who were winning the battle and forced the enemy coalition to turn back and flee?

• A) King Bhīṣmaka's royal security force

• B) The victory-seeking Vṛṣṇi warriors

• C) Śiśupāla's personal bodyguards

• D) King Nanda's cowherd men

Posted On : 03-09-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.6, with what weapons did Lord Balarāma and the Yadu warriors strike the enemy's horses, elephants, and chariots ?

• A) Heavy iron maces

• B) Divine sharp tridents

• C) Flying discuses

• D) Iron-shafted arrows

Posted On : 02-09-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.6, which Yadu heroes led the counterattack against the pursuing enemy forces?

• A) Akrūra and Uddhava

• B) Gada, Saṅkarṣaṇa, and other heroes

• C) Satyaki and Kṛtavarmā

• D) Pradyumna and Sāmba

Posted On : 01-09-2026

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Jai Sriman Narayana. There was some website glitch. Please answer all three questions 

Aug 29th

In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.57, the humiliated rival kings who lost their glory to Kṛṣṇa were led by ________.

• A) Śiśupāla

• B) Dantavakra

• C) Jarāsandha

• D) Pauṇḍraka

  
  

  Aug 30th

  In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.1, how are the rival kings described as they prepared to chase Lord Kṛṣṇa ?

  • A) Disarmed and unprepared

  • B) Fully armored and carrying their bows

  • C) Disguised as ordinary civilian soldiers

  • D) Divided and arguing among themselves

    Aug 31

    According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.4, how did Princess Rukmiṇī react when she saw the Yadu army covered by showers of arrows from the pursuing kings?

    • A) She urged Kṛṣṇa to turn the chariot around and retreat.

    • B) She grabbed a bow to defend her chariot attendants.

    • C) She looked at Kṛṣṇa with bashful, fear-filled eyes.

    • D) She called out to her brother Rukmī to halt the attack.

Posted On : 31-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.56, who led the way as Lord Kṛṣṇa drove the chariot slowly out of Kuṇḍina?

• A) King Bhīṣmaka

• B) Dāruka

• C) Satyaki

• D) Lord Balarāma

Posted On : 28-08-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.56, what analogy is used to describe Lord Kṛṣṇa taking Rukmiṇī away from the surrounding kings?

• A) A hawk soaring away with prey from a flock of sparrows

• B) A lion taking his rightful kill from the midst of jackals

• C) A royal elephant pushing past wild boars

• D) A swift river washing past dry fallen leaves

Posted On : 27-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.56, which emblem marked the flag flying atop Lord Kṛṣṇa's chariot as he carried Princess Rukmini?

• A) A golden lion

• B) A raging bull

• C) Garuda, the divine eagle

• D) A radiant sun

Posted On : 26-08-2026

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Jai Sriman Narayana - Please also answer yesterdays question today

According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.55, what decisive action did Lord Kṛṣṇa take as Princess Rukmiṇī was preparing to step onto her chariot?

• A) He escorted her back inside the palace gates to wait for Balarāma's army.

• B) He sent Balarāma to negotiate her safe passage with King Bhīṣmaka.

• C) He challenged Śiśupāla to an immediate duel before taking her hand.

• D) He carried her away onto His chariot right in front of all His enemy suitors.

Posted On : 25-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.52–53, how did the assembled heroic kings react upon seeing Princess Rukmiṇī' as she walked from the temple?

• A) They were so overwhelmed and bewildered that their weapons fell from their hands and they dropped to the ground.

• B) They immediately drew their swords and rushed to surround her palanquin.

• C) They blew their war conches to signal their armies to form a defensive circle.

• D) They turned away in anger after recognizing her clear preference for Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Posted On : 24-08-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.46, what  does Princess Rukmiṇī pray for while bowing down before Goddess Ambikā (Pārvatī) ?

• A) That her father's kingdom remain prosperous and undefeated.

• B) That her brother Rukmī give up his hostility towards the Yadus.

• C) That Śiśupāla choose to peacefully leave Vidarbha without a fight.

• D) That Lord Kṛṣṇa become her husband with Goddess Ambikā's blessing.

Posted On : 23-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.39, to which temple did Princess Rukmiṇī proceed from the inner palace quarters, guarded by royal security guards?

• A) The temple of Lord Viṣṇu

• B) The temple of Lord Śiva

• C) The temple of Goddess Ambikā (Pārvatī)

• D) The temple of the Sun God (Sūrya)

Posted On : 22-08-2026

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In Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.38, who offered all their accumulated pious merits (su-caritam) so that Lord Kṛṣṇa would accept Princess Rukmiṇī's hand in marriage?

• A) The maidservants inside the royal palace

• B) The citizens and residents of Vidarbha

• C) King Bhīṣmaka and his ministers

• D) The visiting kings led by Jarāsandha

Posted On : 21-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.37, why did the people of Vidarbha consider Lord Kṛṣṇa to be the only suitable husband for Princess Rukmiṇī?

• A) Because He brought the largest army to Kuṇḍina.

• B) Because He was supported by King Bhīṣmaka and Rukmī.

• C) Because He was wealthy and belonged to a royal lineage.

• D) Because He possessed a completely faultless and pure soul (anavadyātmā).

Posted On : 19-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.37, what did the citizens of Vidarbha strongly desire regarding Princess Rukmiṇī's marriage?

• A) That Rukmiṇī should marry Kṛṣṇa and no one else.

• B) That the wedding should be postponed until peace was declared.

• C) That Śiśupāla should be crowned king before the ceremony.

• D) That Rukmiṇī should remain unmarried to serve her father.

Posted On : 18-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.32, what specific eagerness  was expressed regarding the arrival of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma?

• A) Eagerness to sign a trade alliance with the Vidarbha kingdom.

• B) Eagerness to challenge Jarāsandha to a duel.

• C) Eagerness to negotiate a peace treaty among the kings.

• D) Eagerness to see and attend the marriage ceremony of Princess Rukmiṇī.

Posted On : 17-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.32, how did King Bhīṣmaka react upon hearing that Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma had arrived in Kuṇḍina to witness his daughter's wedding?

• A) He sent soldiers to block their entry at the city gates.

• B) He went out to greet Them with abundant offerings amidst resounding music.

• C) He ignored their arrival to avoid upsetting Śiśupāla's alliance.

• D) He asked Rukmī to host Them at a private residence outside the city.

Posted On : 16-08-2026

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In Pullum silambina ka:n Pasuram  of Thiruppavai, which two Śrīmad Bhāgavatam pastimes does Āṇḍāḷ specifically reference?

• A) Slaying the demoness Pūtanā

• B) Subduing the serpent Kālīya

• C) Shattering the handcart demon Śakaṭāsura

• D) Lifting the Govardhana Hill

Posted On : 15-08-2026

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Andal Thiruvadigale Saranam

In Pasuram 5 of Thiruppavai, Āṇḍāḷ addresses Lord Kṛṣṇa as Dāmodara. Which Śrīmad Bhāgavatam episode does this name directly refer to?

• A) The lifting of the Govardhana Hill

• B) Being bound around the waist with a rope by Mother Yaśodā

• C) Subduing the multi-hooded serpent Kālīya

• D) Defeating the demon Kamsa in the arena

Posted On : 14-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.31, how did Princess Rukmiṇī express her intense gratitude to the messenger when she found no material gift worthy enough to match his good news?

• A) She bowed down to him reverently.

• B) She gave him her royal golden necklace.

• C) She offered him a portion of her kingdom.

• D) She prayed to Lord Śiva on his behalf.

Posted On : 13-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.30, what key message did the brāhmaṇa deliver to Princess Rukmiṇī upon his return?

• A) That King Damaghoṣa had withdrawn his forces.

• B) That Balarāma was waiting at the city borders.

• C) That Kṛṣṇa had arrived and promised to marry her.

• D) That her father had called off the wedding.

Posted On : 12-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.29, how did Princess Rukmiṇī recognize that the returning messenger was carrying good news before he even spoke?

• A) He was riding a royal golden chariot.

• B) She noticed his serene movement and cheerful face.

• C) He was blowing a ceremonial conch shell.

• D) He held a special written letter from Dvārakā.

Posted On : 11-08-2026

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Jai Sriman Narayana - Please answer yesterdays question also

According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.27, what did the sudden throbbing of Princess Rukmiṇī's left limbs indicate?

• A) That an enemy attack was imminent on the palace.

• B) That she was about to faint from extreme stress.

• C) That her father was coming to console her.

• D) That something very favorable and desirable was about to happen.

Posted On : 10-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.27, which three left-sided body parts of Princess Rukmiṇī twitched while she anxiously awaited Lord Kṛṣṇa's arrival?

• A) Left side - Thigh, arm, and eye

• B) Left side - Hand, foot, and shoulder

• C) Ear, lip, and forehead

• D) Palm, neck, and chest

Posted On : 09-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.24, what potential cause does Rukmiṇī attribute to Lord Kṛṣṇa not coming to marry her?

• A) He was delayed by bad weather along the journey.

• B) His family prevented Him from leaving Dvārakā.

• C) He found some fault or flaw in her character.

• D) He lost His way while traveling through the forests.

Posted On : 08-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.23, why is Princess Rukmiṇī deeply worried as the wedding draws near?

• A) Her father cancelled the wedding ceremony entirely.

• B) Lord Kṛṣṇa has not yet arrived and the messenger has not returned.

• C) Her brother Rukmī locked her inside the palace.

• D) Śiśupāla’s army had already taken over the city gates.

Posted On : 07-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.20–21, what primary emotions drove Lord Balarāma to march quickly to Vidarbha with a complete four-fold army?

• A) Curiosity to witness the wedding and a desire to conquer Vidarbha.

• B) A formal directive from King Ugrasena to expand Yadu territory.

• C) Fear of losing trade routes to the king of Cedi.

• D) Deep brotherly affection and concern that a conflict would break out.

Posted On : 06-08-2026

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According to Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.20–21, what did Lord Balarāma do upon hearing that rival kings were gathering and that Kṛṣṇa had departed alone to take the bride?

• A) Rushed to Kuṇḍina with a massive army out of deep brotherly affection.

• B) Sent a messenger to negotiate with King Bhīṣmaka.

• C) Remained in Dvārakā to guard the city defenses.

• D) Advised Vasudeva to call off the entire mission.

Posted On : 05-08-2026

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10.53.18,19 - What was the firm resolve (niścita-mānasāḥ) of the rival kings who brought their complete armies to the wedding?

• A) To negotiate a peace treaty with the Yadu dynasty.

• B) To capture King Bhīṣmaka and take over the Vidarbha kingdom.

• C) To escort Śiśupāla and Rukmiṇī on a pilgrimage after the wedding.

• D) To collectively fight Kṛṣṇa  if He came to take the bride away.

Posted On : 04-08-2026

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In verse 10.53.18-19 to secure the bride for Caidya), who is being referred to by the title Caidya?

• A) Rukmī

• B)Jarāsandha

• C) Śiśupāla

• D) Lord Kṛṣṇa

Posted On : 03-08-2026

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10.53.14 - What arrangements did King Damaghoṣa make for his son Śiśupāla in preparation for the wedding?

• A) He had priests well-versed in Vedic mantras perform all auspicious rites for prosperity.

• B) He sent a emissary to Dvārakā with gifts for Lord Kṛṣṇa.

• C) He built a temporary palace outside the gates of Kuṇḍina.

  D) He gathered a massive army of ten thousand chariots to guard the bride.

Posted On : 01-08-2026

Question :

(10.53 Verse 10: )

What preliminary rituals did King Bhīṣmaka perform before the marriage ceremony ?

• A) Performing a horse sacrifice (Aśvamedha)

• B) Worshipping the ancestors (Pitṛs), demigods (Devas), feeding brāhmaṇas, and chanting auspicious benedictions (manggalam)

• C) Donating a thousand cows to neighboring kings

• D) Offering royal weapons to Goddess Ambikā

Posted On : 30-07-2026

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10.53.7 - why did King Bhīṣmaka agree to give his daughter Rukmiṇī in marriage to Śiśupāla?

• A) Because he completely succumbed to affection for his son (putra-sneha-vaśānugaḥ), yielding to Rukmī's demands.

• B) Because Śiśupāla threatened to attack Kuṇḍina with an army.

• C) Because Sage Nārada advised him that it was astrologically mandatory.

• D) Because Śiśupāla won the royal archery contest.

Posted On : 29-07-2026

Question :

JSN - Please answer all three questions

Jul 26th

In verse 10.53.6, which specific name is used to address Lord Kṛṣṇa as He mounts His chariot?

• A) Śauri (शौरि:)

• B) Mādhava (माधव:)

• C) Govinda (गोविन्द:)

• D) Vāsudeva (वासुदेव:)

  
  

  Jul 27th

  According to verse 10.53.6, how quickly did Lord Kṛṣṇa's swift horses travel from Ānarta (Dvārakā) to Vidarbha?

  • A) In three full days

  • B) In a single night (eka-rātreṇa)

  • C) In seven hours

  • D) By sunset of the same evening

    
    

    Jul 28th 

    In verse 10.53.7, who is introduced as the king (rājā) and master of the city of Kuṇḍina (kuṇḍina-patiḥ)?

    • A) King Damaghoṣa

    • B)  King Drupada

    • C) King Jarāsandha

    • D) King Bhīṣmaka

Posted On : 28-07-2026

Question :

The names of Krishna's four horses mentioned In verse $10.53.5$,?

• A) Śaibya, Sugrīva, Meghapuṣpa, and Balāhaka

• B) Uccaiḥśravā, Garuḍa, Citraratha, and Airāvata

• C) Haryasva, Rohit, pavanavega, and Takṣaka

• D) Śatruñjaya, Mārutī, Śailendra, and Kālamukha

Posted On : 25-07-2026

Question :

In verse $10.53.5$, which of Lord Kṛṣṇa's four horses shares a name with a famous character in the Rāmāyaṇa?

• A) Jāmbavān

• B) Va:li

• C) Angada

• D) Sugrīva

Posted On : 24-07-2026

Question :

In verse 10.53.4 - udvāha-rkṣaṁ ca vijñāya". What does the word 'ṛkṣam' refer to,

• A) The specific lunar astrological star constellation set for Rukmini's wedding

• B) The hidden pathway leading out of Dvārakā

• C) The massive royal military division of the Yadus

• D) The formal dowry documents sent by the bride's father

Posted On : 23-07-2026

Question :

In verse (10.53.4) Lord Kṛṣṇa commands His charioteer (sārathim) to ready His chariot. What is the charioteers name ?

• A) Mātali

• B) Dāruka (दारुक)

• C) Sañjaya

• D) Sumantra

Posted On : 22-07-2026

Question :

In verse 10.53.3, Lord Kṛṣṇa refers to Śiśupāla and his allies as "rājanyāpasadān". What does the word "apasada" specifically mean in this context?

• A) Powerful and undefeated emperors

• B) Righteous rulers who are confused by circumstances

• C) Kings who belong to the solar dynasty (sūrya-vaṁśa)

• D) The base, degraded, or lowest members of the royal order

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Posted On : 21-07-2026

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Which word does Lord Kṛṣṇa use in 10.53.3 to explicitly describe the nature of Rukmiṇī's absolute surrender and devotion to Him alone?

• A) Mṛdhe (मृधे)

• B) Unmathya (उन्मथ्य)

• C) Mat-parām (मत्पराम्)

• D) Edhasaḥ (एधसो)

Posted On : 19-07-2026

Question :

The word tathāham api (तथाहमपि) at the very start of the verse 10.53.2 translates to "In a similar manner, I also...". Kṛṣṇa is directly mirroring Rukmiṇī's feelings here. Which element of Rukmiṇī's letter is He matching?

• A) Her fear of Śiśupāla's massive army.

• B) Her absolute absorption of mind in Him and her sleepless state.

• C) Her desire to go visit the temple of Goddess Ambikā.

• D) Her threat to fast unto death.

Posted On : 18-07-2026

Question :

According to Lord Kṛṣṇa’s direct words to the brāhmaṇa (10.53.2), who is the specific person actively blocking His marriage to Rukmiṇī?

• A) Her father, King Bhīṣmaka

• B) Śiśupāla, the King of Cedi

• C) Her eldest brother, Rukmī 

• D) Emperor Jarāsandha

Posted On : 17-07-2026

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How does Lord Kṛṣṇa describe His own emotional state and attachment toward Rukmiṇī in the verse (10.53.2)?

• A) He states He is neutral but will help her out of a sense of duty (dharma).

• B) He reveals that His mind is completely fixed on her and He cannot even sleep at night .

• C) He mentions that He is too busy protecting Mathurā to think about her constantly.

• D) He explains that He only thinks of her when the brāhmaṇa reminds Him.

Posted On : 16-07-2026

Question :

What is the physical and emotional reaction of Lord Kṛṣṇa (Yadunandanaḥ) immediately after hearing the confidential message from the brāhmaṇa? (10.53.1)

• A) He became filled with deep anxiety, stood up, and called for Balarāma immediately.

• B) He took the brāhmaṇa’s hands in His own, smiled/laughed (prahasan), and began to speak to him.

• C) He silently took the letter, placed it on His head out of respect, and left the room.

• D) He ordered His charioteer Dāruka to prepare His weapons without saying a single word.

Posted On : 15-07-2026

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In the verse (10.53.1), Śukadeva uses the word "vaidarbhyāḥ" (वैदर्भ्या:) to indicate whose message was being heard. Who does this title refer to?

• A) Queen Gandhārī

  B) Princess Rukmiṇī

• C) Satyabhāmā, the daughter of Satrājit

• D) Kuntī, who belonged to the Bhoja dynasty

Posted On : 14-07-2026

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In her letter, what ultimate ultimatum does Rukmini give Krishna if he chooses not to come and rescue her? (10.52)

• A) She will accept her fate and marry Sishupala to honor her family.

• B) She will fast to death, giving up her life turn after turn for hundreds of births until she obtains Him.

• C) She will declare war on her own brother Rukmi.

• D) She will leave the palace and become an ascetic in the forest.

Posted On : 13-07-2026

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In Canto 10 Ch 52, why was the Brahmana’s mission considered highly confidential (guhya)?

• A) Because Rukmini's family, especially her brother Rukmi, fiercely opposed Krishna and had already arranged her marriage to Krishna's enemy, Sishupala.

• B) Because the Brahmana was carrying state secrets about Vidarbha's military weaknesses.

• C) Because Krishna was supposed to be in meditation and was not receiving any visitors.

• D) Because Rukmini wanted to keep her devotion secret from her parents, King Bhishmaka and Queen Suddhamati.

Posted On : 12-07-2026

Question :

Rukmini proposes a very specific strategy for Krishna to take her away without causing widespread bloodshed inside the palace. What is her plan? (10.52.41)

• A) Krishna should sneak into her inner chambers disguised as a guard at midnight.

• B) Krishna should surround the palace with the Yadu army during the wedding feast.

• C) Krishna should intercept her on her way to or from the temple of Goddess Girija before the wedding.

• D) She will drug the wedding guests, allowing them to escape quietly on foot.

Posted On : 11-07-2026

Question :

In the Srimad Bhagavatam, how many verses (shlokas) make up Rukmini’s actual letter delivered by the Brahmana? (10.52)

• A) 3 verses

• B) 5 verses

• C) 7 verses

• D) 10 verses

Posted On : 10-07-2026

Question :

We will start with Bhagavatham from today . Jai Sriman nArayana 

What is the core "confidential message" (guhya-sandesha) that the Brahmana delivered to Krishna on behalf of Rukmini? (Bhagavatham 10.52.44)

• A) A request for Krishna to negotiate a peace treaty with her brother Rukmi.

• B) A passionate declaration of her love and a plea to kidnap her before her forced marriage to Sishupala.

• C) An invitation for the Yadu dynasty to attend her royal wedding in Vidarbha.

• D) A philosophical question about the nature of devotion (bhakti).

Posted On : 09-07-2026

Question :

JSN. Please asnwer also 30,31,1st questions as well today

In verse 10.53.14, who is named as the King of Cedi and the father of Śiśupāla?

• A) King Bhīṣmaka

• B) King Śalva

• C) King Jarāsandha

• D) King Damaghoṣa

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Posted On : 04-07-2026

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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

Question :

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

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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

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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

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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