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Post No.7714

Date uploaded in London – 19 March 2020   

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ACROSS

1. – (13 letters) Author of Tamil Veda Tirukkural

4. – (8)  ignoring ; careless

6. – (6) the river where Lord Krishna played with Gopis

10. – (5)- elixir; Sanskrit word used in Sangam Tamil literature

12. (6) opposite of Truth in Sanskrit

14. – (11) Hindu Goddess of wealth found in Gundestrup Cauldron in Denmark 2200 years ago

15 – (6) Karnataka city famous for Sugar Export

17. – (13) Kashmir History written by Kalhana one thousand year ago.

19. – (4)  compilation, curtain/cover in Sanskrit

20. – (8) Poet who wrote Gita Govindam with Ashtapatis in Sanskrit

21. – (7) that which is not destroyed; Draupati had one vessel with this name

22. – (5) leaf, vessel in Sanskrit attached as suffix in names and things

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1. (10 letters) – one of the Musical Trinity of Karnatik music who composed kritis mostly in Telugu

2- (6)- elephant, conch

3. – (4)- goddess of dawn

3a. – (6) Great saint of Tiruvannamalai who attracted foreign devotees such as Paul Brunton

5. – (7) Famous king Kanishka was from this dynasty

7. – (5) no death in Sanskrit; eternal; world’s first thesaurus has this name

8. (4) – Husband of Damayanti

9. – (5) One of the Nava Rasas meaning Laughter

11. – (6)- lowest of the three virtues symbolising inaction, laziness, dull etc

13. – (5) – fire sacrifice in Vedas

16. – (5) – liquid

18.—(4) – ugly in Sanskrit

18a – (4)- lord, ruler; Jaggi Vasudev has a foundation in this name

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