Swami crossword 1062020 (Post No.8145)

Swami crossword 1062020 (Post No.8145)

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Post No. 8145

Date uploaded in London – 10 June 2020       

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ACROSS

1.Bharadwaja – (10 letters) great sage who appears in the Vedas and Epics. Since it is gotra name several rishis has same surname. One of them was father of Drona

2.Ashtavakra – (10 letters) – a Vedic Rishi born with 8 bents in his body because of his father’s wrong pronunciation of Vedas.

9.Rana Pratap– (10) Rajput king who fought with Akbar for several decades

11.Anana – (5) head; Ganesh has elephant………

12.Mandara –  (7) – Name of a hill; name of one of the trees in the heaven

DOWN

1.Bhadram – (7 letters) good fortune, auspicious, gracious

2.Ratnam —  (6) gem stone

3.Devara – (6) brother-in-law

4.Arka – (4)  Sun,  a grass offered in rituals

5.Jara – (4) – old age; gerontology is derived from this word

6.Tarpan – (6)- offering to the departed souls on New moon days

8.Apana – (5) long sound meant a shop; short sound meant a type of wind in the body

10.Anu –(3) smallest particle; name of a plant

–subham—