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| Q. What is the name of the Rope used on Taladhwaja? Ans – Basuki Naga |
| Q. What is the name of the Rope used on the Chariot Darpadalana? Ans – Swarnachuda Naguni |
| Q. What is the name of the Rope used on the Chariot Nandighosa? Ans – Sankhachuda Naguni |
| Q. What is the name of the Flag used on the Chariot Darpadalana? Ans – Nadambika |
| Q. What is the name of the Flag used on the Chariot Taladhwaja? Ans – Unnani |
| Q. What is the name of the Flag used on the Chariot Nandighosa? Ans – Trailokyamohini |
| Q. Which Colour clothes used on the Nandighosa Chariot? Ans – Red & Yellow |
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| Q. Which Colour clothes used on the Taladhwaja Chariot? Ans – Red & Bluish Green |
| Q. What colour clothes used on devi Subhadra’s chariot? Ans – Red & Black |
| Q. It is believed that unless the ________ is sung, ‘Ratha(Chariot)’ does not move? ( Fill in The Gap ) Ans – Dahuka Boli |
| Q. How many Wooded pieces are used on Darpadalana? Ans – 593 |
| Q. How many Wooded pieces are used on Taladhwaja? Ans – 763 |
| Q. How many Wooden pieces are used on Nandighosa? Ans – 832 |
| Q. How many wheels are there on Lord Balabhadra’s Chariot? Ans – 14 (Taladhwaja Chariot has 14 wheels) |
| Q. How many Wheels are there on Mata Subhadra’s Chariot? Ans – 12 (Darpadalana chariot has 12 wheels) |
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| Q. What are number of wheels in Lord Jagannatha’s chariot? Ans – 16 ( Nandighosha chariot has 16 wheels) |
| Q. When is the Suna Besa observed? Ans – After Returning from Gundicha Temple |
| Q. What is the name of Mata Subhadra’s Chariot? Ans – Darpadalana |
| Q. What is the name of Lord Balabhadra’s Chariot? Ans – Taladhwaja |
| Q. What is the name of Lord Jagannatha’s chariot? Ans – Nandighosha |
| Q. Who is the charioteer of Devi Subhadra’s chariot Darpadalana? Ans – Arjuna |
| Q. Who is the charioteer of Lord Jagannatha’s chariot Nandighosha? Ans – Daruka |
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| Q. Who is the charioteer of Lord Balabhadra’s chariot Taladhwaja? Ans – Matali |
| Q. How many days did the deities stay in Gundicha Temple? Ans – 9 Days |
| Q. Who is Lord Jagannatha’s elder brother ? Ans – Balabhadra |
| Q. Who are the gate keepers of Lord Balabhadra’s chariot? Ans – Nanda & Sunanda |
| Q. Who are the gate keepers of Lord Jagannatha’s chariot? Ans – Jaya and Vijaya |
| Q. Who are the gate keepers of Devi Subhadra‘s chariot? Ans – Ganga and Jamuna |
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| Q. Who is the Guardian deity of Lord Jagannath’s Chariot Nandighosha? Ans – Garuda |
| Q. Who is the Guardian deity of Lord Balabhadra’s Chariot Taladhwaja? Ans – Vasudev |
| Q. Who is the Guardian deity of Lord Jagannath’s Chariot Nandighosha? Ans – Jayadurga |
| Q. What is the name of the horse of Lord Jagannath’s Chariot Nandighosha? Ans – Shankha, Balahaka, Suweta, Haridashwa |
| Q. What is the name of the horse of Lord Balabhadra’s Chariot Taladhwaja? Ans – Tribra, Ghora, Dirghasharma, Swornanava |
| Q. What is the name of the horse of Mata Subhadra’s Chariot Darpadalana or Devadalana? Ans – Rochika, Mochika, Jita, Aparajita |
| Q. What is the Length, breadth and height of Nandighosha ? Ans – 34’6″ x 34’6″ x 44′ 2″ |
| Q. What is the Length, breadth and height of Taladhwaja ? Ans – 33′ x 33′ x 43′ 3″ |
| Q. What is the Length, breadth and height of Debadalana or Darpadalana ? Ans – 31’6″ x 31’6″ x 42′ 3″ |
| Q. Who are the Nine parshvadevata (Subsidiary deities) of Lord Jagannath’s Nandighosha ? Ans – Panchamukhi Mahabir (Hanuman), Harihara, Madhusudana (Vishnu), Giridhar (Krishna), Pandu Narasingha, Chitamani Krishna, Narayana (Vishnu), Chatra Bhanga Rabana (Rama), Rama seated on Hanuman |
| Q. Who are the Nine parshvadevata (Subsidiary deities) of Lord Balabhadra’s Taladhwaja ? Ans – Ganesha, Kartikeya, Sarvamangala, Pralambari (Balarama), Halayudha (Balarama), Mrityunjaya (Shiva), Natamvara (Shiva) Mukteswar (Shiva), Sheshadeva |
| Q. Who are the Nine parshvadevata (Subsidiary deities) of Devi Shubhadra’s Darpadalana or Devadalana ? Ans – Chandi, Chamunda, Ugratara, Banadurga (Durga), Shulidurga (Durga), Varahi, Shyamakali, Mangala, Vimala |
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