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World Religion & Cultures (Part 2)

by Unknown  |  at  Friday, July 26, 2013

26 How many Puranas are there Eighteen
27 How many Upanishads are there Twelve
28 Bhishma was also known as Gangeya
29 The Govardhan Mutt at Puri in Orissa was established by Adi Shankaracharya
30 Dronacharya's son was Ashwathama
31 The language in which the sacred scriptures of Buddhism are written is Pali
32 The founder of Dharma Shastra was Bodayana
33 The famous saint who called his wife as his mother Goddess was Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
34 The Muslim saint who is considered as the Special Protector of children is Shah Madar
35 The earlier name of Bhisma was Devarat
36 The three famous epics of India are Ramayana,Bhagavata and Mahabharatha
37 "Satyartha Prakash" was written by Dayanand Saraswati
38 The Buddhist temples in Burma are known as Pagoda
39 Gayatri Japa was composed by Vishwamitra
40 The Bhagavata was narrated to king Parikshit by Suka Maharishi
41 The Ramayana written by Tulasidas is called Rama Charita Manasa
42 Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini
43 Chinese Buddhism is also known as Sushrutha Samhita
44 Gautama Buddha is also known as The Light of Asia
45 The place of worship of Hindus is The Temple
46 The place of worship of Christains is The Church
47 The place of worship of Muslims is The Mosque
48 The place of worship of Sikhs The Gurudwara
49 The place of worship of Parsis The Fire Temple
50 Jesus Christ was born in the year 4 BC
51 The Head of the Roman Catholic Church is known as The pope
52 Songs sung in the praise of God are known as Hymns
53 The God of agriculture in Roman Mythology is Saturn
54 Gautama Buddha's original name was Siddhartha
55 Shiva is considered as the god of Creation and destruction
56 Brahma is considered as the god of Creator
57 Ramayana was written by Valmiki
58 Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya
59 Chaitanya was devoted to Lord Krishna
60 Artha Shastra was written by Chanakya
61 Kautilya was the real name of Chanakya
62 Moin-ud-din Chisti is a Sufi Saint
63 Mahavira is also known as Vardhamana
64 Kumarasambhava was written by Kalidas
65 Raghuvamsa was written by Kalidas
66 Mahabharata was translated in Tamil by Rajaji
67 Mahabharata was translated into Persian by Mir Ghiasuddin Ali Qazbini
68 Lingaraj temple is located in Bhubaneshwar
69 Lord Jagannath temple is located in Puri
70 Tirupathi is famous for Sri Venkateshwara Temple
71 Gaya is a pilgrimage place for Hindus
72 Gaya is located in Bihar
73 Lord Mahavir breathed his last at Pawapuri
74 Bodh Gaya is located at Bihar
75 Bodh Gaya is sacred place for Buddhists
76 The Shrine of Saibaba is located at Temple of Lord Krishna
77 Ajmer is a pilgrim centre for Muslims
78 Varanasi is a famous pilgrimage centre for Hindus
79 River Ganga is sacred for Hindus
80 Ayodhya is located in Uttar Pradesh
81 Jama Masjid is located at New Delhi
82 Lotus Temple is located at Delhi
83 Mangesh temple is located at Goa
84 Somnath is located at Gujarat
85 The largest Church in Asia is Se Cathedral
86 Meenakshi temple is located at Madurai
87 India's biggest Mosque is Jama Masjid,Delhi
88 Golden Temple was built in 1577 AD
89 Badrinath is located in Uttar Pradesh
90 Sarnath is pilgrimage centre for Buddhists
91 Sun temple is located at Shri Govindajee temple
92 Lonavla is famous for Buddhist Caves
93 The Great Stupa is located at Sanchi
94 The birth place of Adi Shankaracharya is Kaladi

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