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Across 3. Bhima and Tungabadra are the tributaries of which river 4. She was banished by King Rama and went on to live in the hermitage of Rishi Valmiki 6. Modern name of the city Avantika 9. Which planet corresponds to Wednesday? (English) 11. One of the world’s most ancient cities, located on the banks of Ganga. It has one of the 12 jyotirlingas and a shaktipeetha 12. River which finds mention in the Vedas and which gave name to India (Hindi) 13. Name the Avatar of Lord Vishnu which made Bali the King of Patala Loka 14. Son of king Santanu . His original name was Devavrata 15. Daughter of Ratna Singh Rathore. Known for her devotion to Lord Krishna 20. Born in Kambhukonam, he was a Maths Genius. Became world famous and died at the young age of 33 21. This temple was repeatedly destroyed and looted by Muslim invaders starting from Mohd Ghazni. Finally reconstructed with the efforts of Sardar Vallabhai Patel 24. The meeting place of three rivers - Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati 26. Author of Artha Shastra. Also Known as VishnuGupta 27. Famous battle field in Rajasthan where Rana Pratap fought with Akbar 29. Her original name is Miss Margrate Nobel. Inspired by Swami Vivkekananda she came to India with him in 1898 30. Longest river in India 31. Who said this ‘Vayam Panchadik Shatam’ 35. City constructed by King Ajatshatru and Capital of Magadha Empire 37. He was born in Kaladi, Kerala and lived a short span of 32 yrs in which he wrote commentaries on Gita, Brahma Sutra and Upanishads 38. The end portion of the Vedas which deal with Spiritual Topics 39. Name of Sita’s father 40. Popular name of the river Jahanavi 42. He is the Guru of three heroes of Mahabharata - Bhisma, Drona and Karna 45. Last name of the founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, world’s largest voluntary organization 46. He designed numerous grand cities in the Devaloka. Hindu Craftsmen even to this day celebrate his birthday 47. Wife of Sage Vashishta and symbol of Pativrata 48. He is the Son of Dushyanta and Sakuntantala after whom India got its name 49. Sri Rama belongs to which Dynasty?

Down 1. He is also known as Dhananjaya 2. Abode of Lord Shiva 4. Ayodhya, the ancient city is located on the banks of which river? 5. The first word that emanated from the mouth of Brahma and pervades the whole Universe 7. The language in which Rama Charitra Manas by Tulusidas is written 8. On the banks of this river are places such as Indraprastha, Mathura and Vrndavan 10. Number of chapters in Bhagavad Gita 12. Which of the Vedas is a collection of Mantras with musical quality 15. Highest mountain in the Aravali range 16. Daughter of the Himalayas. Also called by the name Sati 17. Son of the Demon Emperor Hiranyakashapu 18. The place where Sita was abducted in Ramayana 19. Birth place of the 24th Jain Tirthankar, Mahavira 22. King who did a great penance to bring Ganga from heaven to the Himalayas 23. Sage Vishwamitra tested his attachment to truth, by asking him to donate his kingdom, his wife and his son and himself as the slave of a Chandala 25. He propounded the law of Gravitation, 500 years before Newton. He is from Ujjain 28. Yuddhishtara performed Rajasuya Yagya in this city 32. Child Devotee of Lord Visnu who has attained the status of Star in the sky 33. World’s longest lasting university, which remained in constant operation for 1200 years. Currently in Pakistan 34. City established by heroic brothers Harihara and Bukka under the guidance of Vidyaranya Swami 36. The medicine which Hanuman carried from Himalayas to treat Lakshmana 40. Where did Gautama Buddha attain Nirvana 41. Wife of Satyavahan. She defeated Yamaraja in a question and answer duel and won back the life of her Husband 43. Guru of Shivaji Mharaj and author of Dasabodh 44. Wife of Sage Atri and Mother of Bhagvan Dattatreya