Q5 I know 108 but you have given only 106.
Q10 Who were the 16000 wves of Srikrishna told in Bhagavatha?
Q8 Do lekshmi is called daughter of miky ocean?
{ I dont know right English sir- may be syphilis finger }
On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 at 08:18, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123 <
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> QUES ANSW DIVINE 04-2022-15
>
> *Dear friends,*
>
> *I wish all my group friends from Kerala a happy vishu*
>
> These are information compiled as QA by me in 1998’s-2014’s and stored in
> my computer. They are posted by *very learnt members*.
>
> *BEING COMPILATION THERE MAY BE ERRORS.*
>
> Sincerely,
>
> *R. Gopalakrishnan, 78, dated 15-04-2022*
>
> Q1 How sarvajanik durga pooja is conducted in Maharashtra?
>
> A1 Sarvajanik public Durga pujas are also organized like the Ganapati
> festival in Mumbai and other cities in Maharashtra - where large sized
> idols of the deity are installed and worshipped by thousands of devotees.
>
> Q2 What are the attributes of Murudeshwara Shiva Temple in UTTARA
> KARNATAKA
>
> A2 The spectacular 36 meter-high monumental idol of Lord siva stands
> next to an equally staggering 249 feet tall Raja Gopura, which is
> considered the tallest Gopura in the world.
>
> Murudeshwara temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, lies in the holy beach town
> in the Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of
> Karnataka, India, situated between Honnavar and Bhatkal town (about 12kms) The
> idol of Shiva here is the world's tallest and it lies on the coast of the
> Arabian Sea.
>
> Q3 In West Bengal how do durga festival begin?
>
> A3 In West Bengal the blooming of Kaash, a white flower, resembling a
> paddy crop with a sweet fragrance is said to be the harbinger of Durga
> festival.
>
> The pujas get off on the fifth day of Navarathri when a Bodhan Puja is
> done to welcome the goddess. Installation of a kalash follows.
>
> Then there is a puja every morning till Dussehra. The important puja
> among them is the Sandhi Puja which is performed when the eight day ends
> and the ninth day begins and when 108 oil lamps are lit. It is believed
> this is an auspicious moment when a new life began on earth as per
> mythology.
>
> Bengal believe that Goddess Durga comes maternal home, mike, during the
> puja and returns to her matrimonial home, sasural, after immersion.
>
>
>
> Q4 Which are all the avathara told in Srimad Bhagavatham?
>
> A4 The various avatharas as found Bhagavadha Purana could be considered as
> a good authority. Bhagavadha Purana mention the following Avatharas by Lord
> Vishnu.
>
> 1. Varaha, 2. Kapila (son of Devahoothi and Kardama), 3. Nara Narayana,
> son of Murthi, Daksha's daughter, 4. Rishabha son of Nabhi and Meru Devi,
> 5. Narasimha, 6. Kurma (Tortoise), 7. Vamana, 8. Matsya (Fish), 9. Rama,
> 10. Datta as son of Anasuya and Atri, 11. Parasurama, 12. Krishna.
>
> Q5 Where do we have the 108 diyva desams in India?Which of them are very
> famous?
>
> A5 The break-up of the locations of these divya desam temples is: Tamil
> Nadu-82, Kerala-13, Andhra Pradesh-2, Gujarat-1, Uttarakhand-3, Uttar
> Pradesh-4 and Nepal-1.
>
> Among the very famous temples in this list are: Ranganatha temple at
> Srirangam, the Balaji temple at Tirumala, the Anantha Padmanabha temple in
> Thiruvanan-thapuram, the Parthasarathy temple in Chennai, Badrinath (one of
> the Char-dhams) in Uttarakhand & Muktinath in Nepal, the last two located
> in the Himalayas.
>
> Q6 Do there are more divya desams in Kanchipuram and Kumbha konam?
>
> A6 Out of the 82 temples in Tamil Nadu, 36 are in and around Kumbakonam
> and 22 in Kancheepuram. While we could cover the 22 temples in Kancheepuram
> in one day, we could visited the 36 temples around Kumbakonam in some
> what three days riding a taxi
>
> Many taxi drivers not only knew their specific locations and timings but
> also the mobile numbers of every priest at Kumbha konam area.
>
> Q7 Where do we find Bhagavat Geetha in the Mahabharata?
>
> A7 The eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad-Gita are found in the
> Bhisma-parva(23-40), of Mahabharata which was compiled by Veda Vyasa.
>
> Q8 Do lekshmi is called daughter of miky ocean?
>
> A8 “Samudra-manthan"-, during which a host of divine celestial objects
> came up. Prime among these were Goddess Lakshmi, the daughter of the king
> of the milky ocean, who arose on the new moon day (amaavasyaa) of the
> Kartik month. She was subsequently married to Lord Vishnu on the same
> darkest night of the year and brilliant lamps were illuminated and placed
> in rows to mark this holy occassion.
>
> Q9 Do Lakshmi was prisoned by Mahabali?
>
> A9 The Bhagavata Purana (also known as Srimad Bhagavatam), the most sacred
> Hindu text, reveals how on a Diwali day Lord Vishnu, in his fifth
> incarnation as Vaman-avtaara, rescued Lakshmi from the prison of King Bali
> during the Treta Yug.
>
> Q10 Who were the 16000 wves of Srikrishna told in Bhagavatha?
>
> A10 The Bhagavata Purana tells us about Narakasura, an evil demon king who
> had managed to acquire awesome powers. Unrivalled in prowess, he conquered
> both the heavens and earth and was tyrannical in his reign. Addicted to
> power, he even stole the earrings of Aditi, the heavenly mother goddess,
> and usurped some of her territory.
>
> When Lord Vishnu was incarnated as Krishna in the Dwapara Yuga, he killed
> Narakasura on the day preceding Diwali and rescued 16,000 women whom the
> demon had imprisoned in his palace. The deliverance from the terrible
> Narakasura was celebrated with much grandeur, a tradition that continues to
> this day.
>
> Q11 Do Naraka the demon was the son of Satya bhama?
>
> A11 In South India the name used for Deepavali is
> Narakachaturdasi.Chaturdasi is the fourteenth day of krishnapaksha. This
> day is dedicated to Naraka. Naraka is an asura, the son of Satyabhama.
> Satyabhama is said to be an incarnation of Lakshmi or Fortune.
>
> My note- I have reproduced the version by a member.Learnt readers can respond
> about it
>
> Q12 What are the attributes of Hanumankavu temple at Alathiyur near Tirur
> in Malappuram district?
>
> A12 . According to local myths, the idol of Lord Hanuman was consecrated
> by Vasishta, one of the Saptharishis 3000 years ago. Even though the main
> deity is of Lord Rama, the temple is famously known as Hanumankavu temple.
>
> The deity of Hanuman is in a standing posture with face turned to one side
> and both hands pressed together in a worshipping posture. It looks as if He
> is listening to something that Lord Rama is saying.
>
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