Written by London swaminathan

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Date: 4 JANUARY 2019
GMT Time uploaded in London 21-05
Post No. 5883
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Lord Vishnu’s five weapons are called Panchayudha. Children are supposed to wear it in their waist band.

The square has the Sanskrit words for the five weapons. I have given the meaning so that it would be easier for you to identify them. There are other words as well, in total 10.

Across

3. =  in Sanskrit it means ‘and’

4. = conch

6. = name of Vishnu’s Sword

7. = girl’s name; Durga’s form; one who holds a garland

9. I=bow of Vishnu

Down

1. = one who wears a forest garland; attribute of Lord Vishnu

2. = new year

3. = wheel of Vishnu

5 = mace

8. = God’s name in Sri Rangam of Tamil Nadu; another name of Vishnu

answers

Across

3.CA =  in Sanskrit itmeans ‘and’

4.SANGI= conch

6.NANDAKI= name of Vishnu’s Sword

7.MALINI= girl’s name; Durga’s form; one who holds a garland

9.SARNGI=bow of Vishnu

Down

1.VANAMALI = one who wears a forest garland; attribute of Lord Vishnu

2.UGADHI = new year

3.CHAKRI = wheel of Vishnu

5.GADHI = mace

8.RANGA= God’s name in Sri Rangam of Tamil Nadu; another name of Vishnu.

–subham–