Post No.7800
Date uploaded in London – 8 April 2020
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ACROSS
1. 10—monkey army of Ramayana in Sanskrit
6. – 7- a kingdom in ancient India and Nala was its famous king.
7. – 6- Bow in Sanskrit
8. – 5- mount on which God rides; every Hindu god has one.
9. – 5- Pataliputra’s modern name
10 – 5- the king who changed completely after Kalinga War
12. – 6- Buddha’s chief disciple
15. -9- ancient University where Chanakya, Panini studied; Not Nalanda
16. – 4- Left in Sanskrit
17. – 7- that which is indestructible; after this word Patra or Trtyai is added
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1.– 11- after grhastha ashrama / family life Hindus go to this third stage
2. – 7- Asvins common name
3. – 5- Krishna’s favourite Gopi
4.- 8- town in Uttar Pradesh where Buddha did 24 Chaturmasya Vratas; capital of Kosala at Buddha’s time; not Ayodhya
5. 6- Hill in Gujarat where Asoka and others inscribed on rocks.
11.- 6- village officer; writer
12a. –4- Night in Sanskrit
13.- 5- that which decorates the forehead of women
14.- 4- god of dissolution
18. 5- GO UPWARDS- vessel; short sound leaf
–subham—
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