In this quiz, we shall experience the greatness of Sage Veda Vyasa from the nectarine verses in the divine Sri Madhurageethams of HH Maharanyam Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji.
1.In which Sri Madhurageetham does Sri Swamiji mention that Goddess Saraswathi resides on the tongue of Sage Veda Vyasa to bless Srimad Bhagavatam?
a.shrImad bhAgavatham svayam harirEva
b.nalvaravu un varavu nalvANI-ingu
c.bhAgavatham paThatha kinjchidapi
2.In which Sri Madhurageetham does Sri Swamiji mention that Srimad Bhagavatam was composed by Sri Veda Vyasa?
a.shrImad bhAgavatham svayam harirEva
b.engu nAn thalai vaNaninAlum
c.navarasa bharitham sgrImatbhAgavatham
3.In which Sri Madhurageetham, does Sri Swamiji mention that Sage Veda Vyasa composed Srimad Bhagavatam for his peace of mind?
a.AgacCha AgacCha sajjana sangam
b.divya sUrinaham namAmi
c.vyAsarai thuditthiDuvOm-nAmE
4.In which Sri Madhurageetham does Sri Swamiji glorify Sage Veda Vyasa as the epitome of truth?
a.uddhavAya namOsthu thE
b.pashyatha pashyatha kAmadhEnum
c.vyAsarai thuditthiDuvOm-nAmE
5.Name the Sri Madhurageetham which contains this verse ‘sathyavAthi maindanai’ (the son of Satyavati)
a.avathIrNO jayathi – gurunAtha:
b.bhakhtim dEhi shrI gurO
c.vyAsarai thuditthiDuvOm-nAmE
6.Name the second verse of the Sri Madhurageetham that contains the line ‘vyAsarukku
mangaLam’
a.uddhavarkku mangaLam maitrEyarkku mangaLam
b.shikShithAsuaragaBa-dEva thE mangaLam
c.lalitha guNAlaya lAvanya rUpAya
7.In the Sri Madhurageetham on Sage Veda Vyasa, Sri Swamiji conveys the precept that Sage Veda Vyasa is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
a.True
b.False
8.Whom does Sri Swamji refer to as Sage Veda Vyasa in this Sri Madhurageetham?
a.Sri Bodendra Saraswathi Swamigal
b.Sri Sri Krishna Premi Swamigal
c.Sri Chandrasekharendra Sarasawathi Swamigal
9.In which Sri Madhurageetham does Sri Swamiji refer to Sri Sri Krishna Premi Swamigal’s work of Vyasa Vijayam?
a.shankhapurImaham praNamAmi
b.azhaitthazhitthu ennai kripai seydiDuvArE
c.shrIkriShNasUrim praNamAmi-sadA
10.Name the verse in Sri Madhurageethams that refers to Sage Veda Vyasa as the son of Satyavathi.
a.satyavathi putranai
b.satyavathi maindanai
c.satyavathi balakanai
Compiled by: Ramya Srinivasan, San Jose, CA
Illustration: Kapila Vasudevan, Smarare Bhagavatam Series, Namadwaar – a GOD Initiative Channel
Correct Answers:
1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-c, 5-c, 6-a, 7-a, 8-b, 9-b, 10-b.
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