mythology quiz taken by me on 29/11/2014 at qutopia session #17

1. Harsh Utkarsh

2. 1.QM is the GOD.
2.

3. Gist of whose conversation with whom?
Such pure devotion is expressed in 9 ways.The ways
are Bhajan, Kirtan, Satsang , Jap and so on. Total
surrender in my faith is considered the highest form
of Bhakti for me.Anyone who practises these 9
methods makes me very happy and reaches out to
me without fail.That which is very difficult for the
saints to attain has been attained so easily by you,
________ . This is because of your sincere devotion.
FITB

4. Shabari and Lord Rama

5. According to the book of Genesis,
how old was Abraham when he
was circumcised?

6. 99 years old!!
God made a covenant with Abraham promising him land and multiplying
nations. In return, all men had to be circumcised, as well as all newborn
boys once they reached 8 days old. Abraham was 99 years old when he
was circumcised. (Genesis 17:24)

9. Connect all
Paintings.
and identify what event
or characters from
Ramayana and
Mahabharata have been
depicted.

10. All are paintings by Raja Ravi Verma
1.Ravana cutting off Jatayu's wing
2.Kartikeya/Murugan
3.Damayanti
4.Shakuntala from Abhijanan
Shakuntalam
5.King Shantanu wooing Satyavati

11. I am the Roman God of fire.My forge
was located in Mt.Etna(in Sicily).As
the mythical inventor of smithy and
metal works, i am said to have
invented the wapons for other Gods
in my forge.Ancient Romans believe
that when a volcano erupted, it was
me working at my forge.
Identify

12. VULCAN

15. Atargratis was a Syrian Moon
Goddess.She had a child with
a human.She then killed her
love, abandoned her child ,
jumped in a lake and took the
form of _______.
FIB

17. Often, mistakenly referred to as
the Greek Sun God, who is the
son of Zeus and Leto?
extra points if you identify the real
Greek sun god

18. Apollo

19. Which of these Greek Gods is incorrectly
matched with their Roman counterpart?
Hermes - Mercury
Artemis - Diana
Hera - Juno
Athena - Vesta

20. Athena - Vesta
Athena's Roman
counterpart is Minerva

21. id

23. The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant
statue of a Greek God erected on the
Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of
Lindos between 292 and 280 BC.It is
considered one of the seven wonders of
the ancient world. Before its destruction ,
Colossus of Rhodes was 107 feet high.
The statue depicts which Greek God
and what was he a God of?

24. Helios, the Sun
God

25. id

27. Say hello to Maximon!!!!!

28. id

29. Samaritanism

30. Poseidon was the Greek
god of the sea. What is his
emblem?

32. id

34. id

37. "God is One"
Thankyou for sitting
through