25 Questions
According to Jiva Gosvami, what childhood pastimes of Lord Krsna did Maharaja Pariksit imitate?
Playing with his young playmates
According to Sridhara Svami, what did Maharaja Pariksit imitate in his childhood?
Worshipping the family Deity
Who confirms the viewpoint of Jiva Gosvami regarding Maharaja Pariksit's childhood pastimes?
Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti
What is a symptom of a maha-bhagavata?
Imitating childhood pastimes of Lord Krsna
What are maha-bhagavatas called?
Nitya-siddhas
What are those who develop a tendency for devotional service by association called?
Sadhana-siddhas
What is the ultimate conclusion about nitya-siddhas and sadhana-siddhas?
There is no difference between them
Who is a concrete example of a sadhana-siddha?
Sri Narada Muni
What was Sri Narada Muni's previous life?
A maidservant's son
How did Sri Narada Muni become a devotee of the Lord?
Through association with great devotees
Maharaja Pariksit was a great devotee of Lord Krsna from his childhood because
He imitated the worship of the family Deity
A person who has failed in the proper discharge of yoga practice may be given a chance to take birth in the house of
All of the above
Maharaja Pariksit had the chance to know intimately the devotional service of Lord Krsna in his own family because
He had been a great devotee of the Lord since his previous birth
The Pandavas venerated family Deities in the royal palace for worship because
They were devotees of the Lord
Fortunate children born in Vaisnava families generally
Imitate the worship of the Deities in the way of childhood play
The author had the chance of being born in a Vaisnava family because
He was a great devotee of the Lord
The author's father encouraged them to observe all functions such as the Ratha-yatra and Dola-yatra ceremonies and
Distribute prasada to children and their friends
The author's spiritual master got all inspirations from
Thakura Bhaktivinoda
Mira Bai was a staunch devotee of
Lord Krsna
Maharaja Pariksit was from the family of
The Pandavas
What is the significance of the symmetry in the early lives of great devotees of the Lord?
The symmetry in the early lives of great devotees of the Lord indicates their natural inclination towards Lord Krishna from childhood.
What are maha-bhagavatas and sadhana-siddhas?
Maha-bhagavatas are souls liberated from birth, while sadhana-siddhas are those who develop a tendency for devotional service by association.
Who is the concrete example of a sadhana-siddha mentioned in the text?
Sri Narada Muni is the concrete example of a sadhana-siddha mentioned in the text.
How did Sri Narada Muni become a devotee of the Lord?
Sri Narada Muni became a devotee of the Lord through association with great devotees.
What is the ultimate conclusion about nitya-siddhas and sadhana-siddhas?
There is no difference between nitya-siddhas and sadhana-siddhas in the ultimate issue, as everyone can become a sadhana-siddha, a devotee of the Lord, simply by association with pure devotees.
Test your knowledge of the life and devotion of Maharaja Pariksit, the grandson of the Pandavas! Explore his childhood and his deep connection with Lord Krishna in this quiz. Discover how he continued his devotion even in challenging times.
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