Princess Savitri's Journey

Princess Savitri of the Madra Kingdom, known for her grace and brilliance, sets out to find a husband. She meets Satyavan, a young man living in the jungle, and falls in love. However, a prophecy reveals he has only a year to live. Savitri, determined to save him, follows a spiritual regimen. On the fated day, Satyavan dies, but Savitri confronts Yamraj, the God of Death, and through her persistence and cleverness, secures Satyavan's life, restoring his family's fortunes and ensuring their love triumphs over death.

What was the main reason Princess Savitri decided to find a husband herself?

• She was looking for adventure.

• She was unimpressed by the suitors.

• Her father forced her to.

• She wanted to travel the world.

What was Satyavan's situation when Savitri met him?

• He was a woodcutter supporting his family.

• He was a wealthy prince.

• He was a sage living in the forest.

• He was a merchant traveling the land.

What prophecy did Narada reveal about Satyavan?

• He would lose his sight.

• He had only a year to live.

• He would become a king.

• He would become a sage.

What did Savitri do to try to extend Satyavan's life?

• She traveled to a distant kingdom.

• She followed an ancient spiritual regimen.

• She sought help from other princes.

• She asked her father to intervene.

What happened on Savitri and Satyavan's first anniversary?

• They celebrated with a grand feast.

• Satyavan fell ill and Yamraj arrived.

• They returned to the palace.

• They traveled to a new city.

How did Savitri respond to Yamraj's arrival?

• She returned to her palace.

• She followed Yamraj to plead for Satyavan's life.

• She accepted Satyavan's fate.

• She sought help from other gods.

What was Savitri's first wish granted by Yamraj?

• To restore her father's kingdom.

• To live in a palace.

• To restore her father-in-law's sight.

• To have many children.

What was Savitri's second wish?

• To restore Satyavan's kingdom.

• To have eternal youth.

• To become a goddess.

• To have a grand palace.

How did Savitri cleverly ensure Satyavan's return to life?

• By asking for eternal life.

• By wishing to be the mother of many children.

• By pleading with other gods.

• By asking for a new kingdom.

What was the outcome of Savitri's devotion and cleverness?

• Savitri became a goddess.

• Satyavan was returned to life.

• Satyavan remained in the afterlife.

• Savitri returned to her palace alone.