Are you familiar with Number 4?

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Are you familiar with Number 4?
Compiled by London Swaminathan
Post No 819
Date 5th February 2014.

1.Who are the FOUR sons of Dasaratha?
2.What are the names of their wives?
3.Who are the FOUR great Tamil Saivite saints?
4.What are the names of the FOUR Vedas?
5.Who were the FOUR seers, who Veda Vyasa entrusted with the propagation of the four Vedas?

6.What are the FOUR Purusharthas ( 4 Aims in life)?
7.What are the FOUR stages in Life?
8.Name the FOUR Manasa Putras (Mind created sons) of Brahma.
9.Name the FOUR holy words starting with ‘G’ that keeps one out of birth and death cycle (Rebirth).
10.What are FOUR castes?

11.What are the FOUR divisions of an ancient Indian army?
12. Name the FOUR ancient methods to achieve your goal.
13. What are the FOUR Mahavakyas (Great Truths) in The Upanishads
14.what are the names of the FOUR towns where Kumba Mela is held in roation?

ANSWERS
1.Rama,Lakshmana,Bharata & Satrugna
2.Rama:Sita, Lakshmana:Urmila, Bharata:Mandavi, Satrugnan: Shrutikeerti
3. Appar(Tirunavukkarasu), Sundarar, Sambandar & Manikkavasagar
4.Rig, Yajur, Sama & Atharvana
5.Rig to Paila, Yajur to Jaimini, Sama to Vaisampayana and Atharvana to Sumantu

6.Purusharthas: Dharma ( Religious Laws),Artha (Prosperity/wealth),Kama (Pleasure/Desire) & Moksha (Liberation)
7. Brahmacharya (Celibate-student life),Grahastha(Householder), Vanaprastha (Recluse in the forest- retired life) and Sanyasa (renouncing/asceticism)
8.Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana & Sanatkumara
9.Ganga, Gayatri,Gita (Bhagavad) & Govinda
10. Brahmin (Priests),Kshatria (Ruler/warrior), Vaisya (Business/mercantile) & Shudra (Manual/ Agricultural Labourer)

11.Ratha (Chariots), Gaja(Elephantry), Thuraga (Cavalry) & Pathathi (Infantry)
12.Sama(gentle persuation), Dhana (Bribes, Offering money or Perks), Beda (Cause dissentions or cause divisions in the opposite enemy camp), Dhanda (Punishment for dis obeyance)
13.Four Mahavakyas: Aham Brahmasmi, Tat Tvam Asi, Pragnanam Brahma, Ayam Atma Brahma
14. Haridwar, Allahabad (Prayag/Triveni Sangam), Nasik and Ujjain.

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