Date: 10 OCTOBER 2019 British Summer Time uploaded in London – 19-22 Post No. 7082
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VEDIC POETS AND POETESSES ARE IN THE SQUARE. CAN YOU IDENTIFY THEM? ( VERY RARELY THE NAMES ARE SPLIT)
Date: 8 OCTOBER 2019
British Summer Time uploaded in London – 14-09
Post No. 7072
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SIMPLE SANSKRIT WORDS. I HAVE LEFT THE FIRST LETTER TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU.
ACROSS
1.– 6
letters –DIVINE SONG
6.- 8-– THAT
IS TRUE ; THAT IS ULTIMATE TRUTH WITH PRANAVA MANTRA SAID AT THE END OF BOOK OR
VEDA PARAYANA
7.—6—-
BEND, BOW OR NAMELESS DEPENDING UPON THE WAY YOU PRONOUNCE IT.
8.—6–—LUXURY,
AMUSEMENT, PLAY, SPORT
9. – 6–LEAF
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1. – 6–ANGER
2.–5 – GEM
3.–8– DEPARTING
TIME
4. – 5–FATIGUE,
STRUGGLE, LABOUR
5.—7– –ONE WHO IS AFFECTIONATE, TENDER, FEMININE NAME
Date: 5 OCTOBER 2019 British Summer Time uploaded in London – 20-50 Post No. 7062
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Correction – change 4 into 4a; insert 4 in the column under No.2
ACROSS
1. -4 –
CULTURED, CIVILIZED
4.—5— A BIG
COMMUNITY IN KERALA; THEY ARE NOT BRAHMINS
6. – 8—
VISHNU+SHIVA NAME TOGETHER
7.—7—SPOON
THAT BRAHMINS USE FOR DAILY OBLATIONS
9. -5–
VILLAGE
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1.—7—FAMOUS
NAME OF VISHNU WITH WHICH HINDUS DO ACAMANAM
2. – 8— NAME
OF KRISHNA’S GRANDSON; PRADYUMNA’S SON.UNSTOPPABLE IS THE MEA NING.
WRITTEN BY LONDON SWAMINATHAN swami_48@yahoo.com Date: 4 OCTOBER 2019 British Summer Time uploaded in London – 22-50 Post No. 7057
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ACROSS
1.– 9 letters-
first of the four Yugas
3. – 8–Mahrati
Kirtans
5. – 8–one
of the 56 desas/ countries beginning with the letter ‘L’
10. – 4–God
of death; control
11. -5–
flame in Sanskrit
12. – 4- allegedly,
supposedly
14. -8—globe
shaped sweet in sugar syrup
15. – well
done, perfectly done
XXX
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1.– 8 letters–
last of the four Yugas
2. – 6- egg
4. – 5—number
100
6. – 5–one
of the two old languages of India spoken in South India
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Common Sanskrit
words are used.
1. –9
letters – bizarre, curious, fanciful
6. -9—ocean of mercy, compassion
8. – 6–enemy
of Rama
10. – 5–ambrosia, nectar of Devas
11. –5–
bathing
12. – 9–one
of the forms Shiva; also deity in charge of north east in Hinduism
XXX
1. – 6
letters –friend of Krishna in the opposite camp; a Gita is in his name
2. – 8–
a seer who married Sukanya; she remained faithful to him even when Asvins
tempted her
9. – 4–mother,
different, many, also coin
3. -7—one
of the names in Vishnu Sahasranama ; worshipped by three samans of Sama Veda
4. –5–
Gopi who stood foremost in showing her devotion. common feminine name
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COMON SANSKRIT WORDS THAT ARE USED THROUGHOUT INDIA ARE IN
THE CROSS WORD
1. –11
letters- mathematician and astronomer, born in Sind (now in Pakistan) 1400
years ago; author of Brahmasputa Siddhanta
8. -4—beyond;
supreme, highest, above
10.—5—dawn,
sun, morning; also goes with Uddalaka
11–4–flute
12. –4—name
of a dynasty, a small country; a tree, a Puru dynasty king
13.—6—reason
with long Kaa; argument
15. r–7—northern
most state of India; it looks like crown of Bharat
16. –9—greatest
epic which covers land up to Sri Lanka
17. – 6—water
offering
18– 5—LEAF
Xxx
1. – 8
letters –author of Siddanta Siromani; great mathematician who was born Mysuru
1000 years ago.
2. – Star
of Shiva; special Darshan is arranged on that day in Shiva temples.
3.– 4—the
nomadic people who invaded India from Europe
4. –8– a saint’s hut in forest
5. – 7—name
of Vishnu in Sahasranama, meaning above Indra
6–4—ordinary
meaning water; business community mentioned in the Vedas
7. i –6—satisfaction,
contentment in Sanskrit; common name of Hindu
females
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ACROSS
1.– 11 LETTERS-
RIVER THAT FLOWS IN TIBET/CHINA AND INDIA
10. – 7–PRIEST
IN TEMPLE WHO DOES ARCHANA
11. – 7–INDRA’S
ELEPHANT
12. -6–
BRACELETS
13. –3—MOTHER GODDESS
14.–7–
RIVER IN NEPAL WHERE SALGRAMAS ARE FOUND
15. –6– MEANS CROCODILE, SHARK AND THE FLAG OF
MANMATHA
16. – 4—SUN SHINE;
FIND FAULT
XXX
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1. – 6- NAME
OF SARASVATI AS WELL AS THE MOTHER OF ALL SCRIPTS IN INDIA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA
2. – – 7-
BLACK, COLLYRIYUM
3.– 4–ONE OF
THE DEMONS WHO HANG IN SHIVA’S EAR SINGING
4. –4—HAIR,
CURLY
5. – 8–MONKEY;
USED IN VALMIKI RAMAYANA
6. – 5–SIMILE
7. – 6–BUTTER
MILK IN SANSKRIT
8 – 8–KING OF ANGA DESA; FRIEND OF DASARATHA;
LTERALLY HIS NAME MEANS HAIRY LEGGED
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Following
Sanskrit words are known to most of the Indians
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1. (8
letters) – human
5. (8) – god
lying in water (Vishnu)
7. (4) –
demon in Buddhist literature; tempting demon; goddess of death in Hinduism
9. (4)- Sun;
one of the names in 12 Surya namaskaras
10. (6)-
gold; common name of girls
11 (4) –
first; also town where Taj Mahal is situated
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1 (7) – Hindu
Cupid
2. (9)- The
death of this demon is celebrated as Diwali
3. (8)-
Black colour always associated with Krishna; also feminine name
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1 – 8 LETTERS–PERSON WHO LEARNT ARCHERY INDIRECTLY FROM
DRONA BY HIDING
6. – 5- ANOTHER NAME
OF INDRA ; POPULAR IN BUDDHIST LITERATURE
7. -9– WORLD’S FIRST THESAURUS; IN SANSKRIT
10 – 6—ONE OF 3 TYPES
OF KARMA; OTHER TWO PRARABDA, SANCHITA
11 -5– BROTHER OF BHURI AND BHURISHRAVA; SON OF SOMADATTA IN MAHABHARATA
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Sanskrit words used in
this crossword are known to most of the people.
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1. – (6 letters) -reply,
northern direction
6– (6) forest
9. – (4) invincible,
Indumati’s husband in Raghuvamsa
11 – (4) one of 12 Sun’s
names in Surya namaskara
12. – (6) one of 2 sun’s
names in Surya namaskara
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(7) minister in Dwaraka; friend of Krishna; a Gita is named after him
Tamil and Vedas 