SAVING THE SUN

The video covers a religious ceremony at Kurukshetra during a solar eclipse. Hindus gather to observe the eclipse, believing the spirit Rahu captures the sun. They perform rituals, including bathing in holy waters, which is believed to cleanse sins and equate to attending numerous religious meetings.

What is the main event being reported by Leslie Mitchell in the video?

• A scientific conference on astronomy

• A cultural festival in Mumbai

• A religious ceremony during a solar eclipse

• A political rally in Delhi

According to Hindu beliefs, what happens during a solar eclipse?

• The stars align perfectly

• The earth stops rotating

• The spirit Rahu captures the sun

• The moon is worshipped

What visual effect does the solar eclipse have on the camera lens?

• It causes the lens to freeze

• It makes the lens shatter

• It blisters the lens filters

• It turns the lens black

What is the significance of bathing in the holy waters during the eclipse?

• It grants eternal life

• It cleanses all sins of a lifetime

• It ensures wealth and prosperity

• It provides protection from evil spirits

How is one bath during the eclipse compared to other religious activities?

• Equivalent to attending a hundred religious meetings

• Equivalent to attending a thousand religious meetings

• Equivalent to fasting for a month

• Equivalent to a pilgrimage to Mecca