This document contains 6 questions about concepts in Hindu mythology. It asks about what was created when Vayudev broke the top of Mount Meru, the Siddhi that allows one to see distant events, what the 10 directions represent in Hindu mythology, the syllable that the Mandukya Upanishad explains, the original epic that the Cambodian Reamker story is based on, and the mother of all cows in Hindu mythology.
7. This Yogic Siddhi helps the sadhaka to see things or
events happening at any place in all the three worlds.
This power was used by Sanjay to explain the
happenings of Kurukshetra to Dhritrashtra.
Name the Siddhi.
13. The Sanskrit name for this syllable is “Pranava”, from a
syllable root nu “to shout, sound praise”, verbal pra-nu
being attested as “to make a humming or droning
sound”.
The Mandukya Upanishnad is entirely devoted to
explanation of the syllable.
Which syllable?
16. Lkhaon, a Cambodian
dance form draws much
of it repertoire from a
Cambodian epic called
Reamker which in turn is
a variation of another
more older epic poem.
Name the original poem.
19. In Hindu mythology, X is regarded
as the mother of all cows. She is not
worshipped independently as
such, and temples are not dedicated
to her alone ; rather she is honoured
by veneration of cows in general.