Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Sai Quiz Week 7

SaiQuiz-7 September 13, 2007

01) In which language did Dasganu Maharaj wish to write commentary on Ishavasya Upanishad?
a) Sanskrit
b) Marathi
c) Hindi
d) English
Answer: Marathi
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 20 (Ishavasya Upanishad)
02) With whom did Sri Saibaba say "I have known you for 700 years. No matter how far you are from me, I take responsibility for looking after you."?
a) Balaram Dhurandhar
b) Shama
c) Purandhare
d) Khaparde
Answer: Purandhare
Source: Saipatham Magazine February - 2001 (The story of Baba's Palanquin)
03) Which leela inspired Hemadpant to write Sri Sai Satcharitra?
a) Baba sleeping on a plank
b) Grinding wheat
c) Lamps leela
d) Baba returning from Samadhi after 72hrs
Answer: Grinding wheat
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 1 (The Story of Grinding Wheat)
04) Once Sri Saibaba said "Drive out this useless sannyasi, his company is of no use". Who was the sannyasi in this context?
a) Alandi Swami
b) Vijayanand
c) Somadeva Swami
d) Megha
Answer: Vijayanand
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 31 (Vijayanand)
05) To whom did Mr. B. V. Deo write letter requesting Sri Saibaba to come to his house for Udyapan ceremony?
a) Madhav Rao Deshpande
b) Bapusaheb Jog
c) Kakasaheb Dixit
d) Dadakelkar
Answer: Bapusaheb Jog
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 40 (Mrs. Deo's Udyapan Ceremony)
06) When was the first Saibaba temple constructed?
a) 1916
b) 1918
c) 1912
d) 1920
Answer: 1916
Source: Saipatham Magazine January - 2001(The first ever Sai temple - The temple at Bhivpuri)
07) When Shama told Sri Saibaba about Alandi Swami's ear pain what did Sri Saibaba say?
a) Apply Udi
b) Allah Malik
c) Get it operated
d) Allah Accha Karega
Answer: Allah Accha Karega
Source: Sri Sai Satcharita Chapter - 13 (Alandi Swami)
08) "Uncle, without you how can I live? I am coming with you!" Who said these words?
a) Tatya Kote Patil
b) Nanavali
c) Mhalsapati
d) Kushal Chand
Answer: Nanavali
Source: Experiencing Saibaba's Shirdi - A Guide (Other Temples and Shrines)
09) When ____ was severely ill, his mother took a vow to their family Goddess Saptashringi.
a) Shama
b) Mhalsapati
c) Dasganu
d) Nanasaheb Chandorkar
Answer: Shama
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 30 (Shama's Vows)
10) Who was called as 'Nanu Poojari'?
a) G.K. Dixit
b) Bapusaheb Jog
c) Dr. Pandit
d) Laxman Kacheswar Jhakade
Answer: Laxman Kacheswar Jhakade
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 5
11) Out of the sixteen arati psalms especially written on Sri Saibaba, how many are composed by Sri Upasani Maharaj?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer: 1
Source: Arati Saibaba (The tradition of Shirdi Aratis)
12) What did Sri Tembe Swami send to Sri Saibaba through Pundalikrao?
a) Coconut
b) Dakshina
c) Peda
d) Chivda
Answer: Coconut
Source: Sri Sai Satcharitra Chapter - 50 (Sri Tembe Swami)
13) Who converted a Hindu into a Muslim and proudly brought that person to Sri Saibaba?
a) Haji Siddik Falke
b) Bade Baba
c) Adam
d) Abdul Baba
Answer: Bade Baba
Source: Saipatham Magazine September - 2001 (Editorial)
14) Who composed the arati psalm "Ghewuniya panchaarati karoo babansi aarati..."?
a) Madhav Adkar
b) Mohini Raj
c) Dasganu Maharaj
d) K.J. Bhishma
Answer: K.J. Bhishma
Source: Arati Saibaba (Kakad Arati)
15) Identify the devotee in the following picture.
a) Hemadpant
b) Madhavarao Deshpande
c) Dasganu Maharaj
d) Khaparde
Answer: Dasganu Maharaj

Source : www.saibaba.com

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