Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Verse 35 - 38 - QUIZ

The fifth section of Chapter 3 has 4 verses. You can attempt the quiz with an open book. To score full marks you may have to scrutinize Srila Prabhupada’s purports. Read the questions carefully.

Do not attempt the quiz without reading the section. The quiz is facilitation and enablement for you to read Srila Prabhupada’s purports.

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 1

Why did Hiraṇyakaśipu ask for a benediction that he should not be killed by any animal? Select the Best option.

Because he was afraid of his cousins, the Nagas

Because he was particularly afraid of snakes and reptiles, who can otherwise kill him.

Because he was afraid that Viṣṇu may become an animal to kill him like he did to kill his brother.

Because he was afraid that Indra's Airavata may kill him.

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 2

Keeping what weapon in mind did Hiraṇyakaśipu ask Brahmā for the benediction of not being killed by any weapons.

Brahmāstra

Pāśupata-Astra.

Vajra weapon

Sudarśana Cakra

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 3

Why did Hiraṇyakaśipu guard himself against all kinds of time, space, and countries?

Because Hiraṇyakaśipu was fearing being killed by someone from a different time dimension

Because Hiraṇyakaśipu was fearing being killed by someone else in another land

Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 4

Why did Hiraṇyakaśipu ask he may not be killed inside or outside of the house?

Because he neither liked anything inside nor outside

Because he wanted to guard himself against any natural death

Because he was planning to run inside the house if he gets defeated by the enemy.

Because he wanted to sleep well inside the house without fear of death

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 5

From whose navel did Lord Brahmā originate?

Mahā-Viṣṇu

Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu

Kṛṣṇa

Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 6

Select the correct option to fill in the blanks.

Ahaṁ _____-pradaḥ pitā:
Kṛṣṇa is the __________ father of all living entities.

Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 7

What powers can never be vanquished?

Powers obtained by long austerities and penances

Powers obtained by mystic yoga

Powers obtained by deep meditation

Powers obtained by the mercy of the Lord

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Narasimha Lila Chapter 3 Section 5 - Question 8

Why Lord Brahmā could not benedict immortality on Hiraṇyakaśipu?

Because Hiraṇyakaśipu may then try to displace him as Lord Brahmā

The answer is here:
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Because Lord Brahmā himself is not immortal

Because Lord Brahmā knew Hiraṇyakaśipu's evil plans to rule the universe

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