Thedal Quiz – 9

1. Name the God whose name means 'disfigured jaw'.

2. What is Indra's weapon Vajrayudha made of?

3. Which part of the body is associated with the Vedas?

4. From which part of Lord Vishnu did Lord Brahma originate?

5. If 'haya' is a horse, what does 'griva' mean?

6. What does Lord Shiva and Lord Narasimha of Singaperumal Koil, Tamil Nadu have in common?

7. Which God does not have a body and hence called 'Ananga'?

8. Who was born out of Lord Shiva's lock of hair when the latter got angry at the death of his wife Sati Devi?

9. Who had nails that were as big as a winnowing fan ('muram' in tamil) and was the cause of a major war and an epic?

10. What did the Vaishnavaite saint Thiruppaanazhwar first see upon entering the sanctum of Lorg Ranganatha?

11. According to Devi Maahaatmya, a demon who fought against Goddesses Parvati and Kali had the ability to multiply. How?

12. A great Chola king once offered this to free up a dove. What did he offer?