WorksheetsQuizz - 17/5
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 3mins
At what age did Maha Periyava become the Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam?
10
13
15
18
Maha Periyava is often referred to as:
Nadamadum Deivam
/Nadiche Devudu
Kanchi Vedanta
Jeevanmukta
Parama Guru
Which major text contains Maha Periyava’s teachings and discourses?
Upadesa Saaram
Vedanta Deepika
Bhagavad Gita
Deivathin Kural
Which famous Indian president was influenced by Maha Periyava?
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
R. Venkataraman
Rajendra Prasad
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Maha Periyava emphasized which ancient Indian value the most?
Dharma
Moksha
Artha
Yajna
Maha Periyava’s mission included reviving:
Sanskrit Theater
Tamil Film Music
Buddhist Pilgrimages
Veda Pathashalas
Which famous vocalist received a song from Maha Periyava to perform on UN day 1966?
Sarojini Naiudu
M S Subbalaxmi
Lata Mangeshkar
D. K. Pattammal
Who is the newly appointed peetadhipathi of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham?
Satya Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
Sudarsana Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
Jayendra Saraswathi
Mahadeva Saraswathi
Where was Adi Shankaracharya born?
Kalady
Kanchipuram
Benares
Ujjain
Adi Shankaracharya is best known for reviving:
Who was Adi Shankaracharya’s guru?
Which fruit was offered to Adi Shankaracharya which led to Kanaka Dhara Stotram:
Mango
Gooseberry
Grape
Banana
Which philosophical text is central to Advaita Vedanta?
What does "Advaita" mean?
Which hymn is attributed to Shankaracharya on explaining Lalita Sahasra Namam?
Soundarya Lahari
What is the core message of Shankaracharya’s philosophy?
The importance of rituals in Hinduism.
The Self is Brahman
