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Sri Sakkarai Amma was a saint from Tamil Nadu, India. Let’s learn more about her. 1.What was the birth name of Sri Sakkarai Amma? a. Janaki b. Ananthambaal c. Mahalakshmi 2.In which year was Sri Sakkarai Amma born? a. 1832 …

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Avvaiyar was a Tamil saint and poet from Tamil Nadu.  ‘Avvaiyar’ is a generic title and does not refer to a person’s name.    1.What does the term ‘Avvaiyar’ refer to?  a.Respectable Woman  b.Educated Woman  c.Valorous Woman   2.Avvaiyar lived …

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Tukkiri Paati,  a lady devotee whose life was entirely transformed simply by the power of the Divine Name. Please listen to Sri Ramanujamji’s discourse on Tukkiri Paati and then answer these questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiqrpML9hIM 1. Name the birth town of Tukkiri …

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Sri Gargi was an ancient Indian philosopher, highly accomplished in her understanding of Vedic precepts and in philosophical debate. Her life adds to the ample evidence that women were highly revered in ancient Indian culture and that they were also …

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Sri Yashoda Ma was a great saint who founded the Mirtola Ashram along with her foremost disciple, Sri Krishna Prem. 1. What was Sri Yashoda Maa’s birth name? a. Monika Devi b. Angela c. Radha Devi 2. In which year …

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Mother Krishnabai was the foremost disciple of Swami Papa Ramadas. 1. In which year was Mother Krishnabai born? a.1903 b.1910 c.1911 2.In which year did Mother Krishnabai become the disciple of Swami Papa Ramadas? a.1924 b.1928 c.1930 3.Name the Indian …

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Akka Mahadevi was a great saint and a devotee of Lord Shiva. 1. Name the birth place of Akka Mahadevi. a. Udutadi b. Trichy c. Trichur 2. In which state was Akka Mahadevi born? a. Maharashtra b. Karnataka c. Kerala …

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Sri Janaky Matha was a saint in the spiritual lineage of Sri Ramana Maharishi.  1.In which year was Sri Janaky Matha born? a.1898 b.1906 c.1919 2.Name the birth place of Sri Janaky Matha. a.Kollengode, Kerala b.Kollam, Kerala c.Trichy, Tamil Nadu …

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Nivedita of India “Let me tell you frankly that I am now convinced that you have a great future in the work for India. What was wanted was not a man, but a woman – a real lioness – to …

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This month’s quiz is based on Sister Nivedita. Inspired by the teachings of great masters of India, many spiritually elevated souls of other countries too, chose to serve humanity by being in this land. That is how Sister Nivedita was …

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