SATSANG PARICHAY - 1

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1 Only for absent examinees: Cut only this front page with the 'bar code' from the answer book and return with form A and form B. SATSANG SIKSHAN PARIKSHA Bochasanwasi Shri Aksharpurushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, Shahibaug, Ahmedabad SATSANG PARICHAY - 1 Sunday, 7 July 2013 Time: 9.00 to a.m. Total Marks: 75 For absent examinees, please return this sheet only. Please do not damage in any way the 'bar code' printed above. Compulsory: Examinee only D D M M Y Y Y Y Birthdate of Examinee Education of Examinee... Class Supervisor should only sign after checking the printed personal details and the compulsory written details above. Signature of Class Supervisor... Please follow the instructions written on the back side. Paper Checker's Signature (Signed only after marks awarded)... For Moderation Dept. Question No. (Marks) 1 (9) 2 (6) 3 (5) 4 (5) 5 (4) 6 (4) Question No. (Marks) 7 (9) 8 (4) 9 (5) 10 (4) 11 (6) 12 (4) Question No. (Marks) 13 (10) Marks Obtained Section-1, Total Marks (33) For Moderation Dept. For Moderation Dept. Marks Obtained Section-2, Total Marks (32) Marks Obtained Section-3, Total Marks ÕflıÂfi Ï Î ÎÀı applehî ÂOÿ Î_... «ı fl - fiî

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3 Q. 1 Marks: 9 SSP / July 13 / 260 Parichay 1 SECTION 1: SAHAJANAND CHARITRA Q.1 In the sentences below, state who is speaking to whom and when. (Total Marks: 9) 1. You should remain underground during the famine. Who is speaking?... To whom?... When? You go to Junagadh. Who is speaking?... To whom?... When? He preaches against theft and killings. Who is speaking?... To whom?... When?... Q.2 Give reasons for the following (two to three lines each). (Total Marks: 6) 1. Shobharam hurled his life into a bottomless pit of eternal darkness Sunderji Suthar asked Shriji Maharaj for forgiveness..... Parichay-First/2

4 Q. 2 Marks: 6 3. Shriji Maharaj covered Gunatitanand Swami with the coarse blanket Q.3 Write short notes on any ONE of the following. (In 15 lines.) (Total Marks: 5) 1. Prefection Through Purification. 2. Imbibe Virtues. 3. Reunion of the Brothers ( ) Parichay-First/3

5 Q. 3 Marks: 5 Q. 4 Marks: 5 Q. 5 Marks: Q.4 Answer ALL of the following, using one sentence (not just one word) for each answer. (Total Marks: 5) 1. Whom did Shriji Maharaj free from addictions on the way to the festival in Vartal? Where and in which month did Shriji Maharaj initiate Mulji Sharma into the sadhu-fold? Shriji Maharaj instructed which two sadhus to compose verses that celebrate the weddings of Rukmini and Radha? What did Shriji Maharaj say to Teja Bhakta of Chhani? Why did Gunatitanand Swami faint?.. Q.5 From the given options, place a tick ( ) in the box next to the correct ones. (Total Marks: 4) Note:One or more of the options may be correct. Full marks will be awarded only if all the correct options are chosen, otherwise no marks will be awarded. 1. Reception at Dharampur. (1) Was offered rich clothes and precious ornaments of gold and diamonds. (2) Sixteen signs on the feet. (3) I do not seek kingdoms. (4) I have come here from Akshardham to liberate the jivas. 2. Bhimbhai s prayer in Kalvani. (1) A newly crowned king imprisons bad people. (2) Very recently you too were crowned. (3) Release the jivas bound in hell. (4) Why should jivas in hell have to suffer? Parichay-First/4

6 Q. 6 Marks: 4 Q.6 Fill in the blanks. (Total Marks: 4) 1. Through Shriji Maharaj's influence, widows were respectful status as... women. Q. 7 Marks: Swami became so focused on Shriji Maharaj's murti that the page of the Bhagvat in his hand caught on fire. 3. Shriji Maharaj is a... Brahmin, and his gotra is Shriji Maharaj initiated Lalji Suthar and named him... SECTION 2: SATSANG READER PART 2 Q.7 In the sentences below, state who is speaking to whom and when. (Total Marks: 9) 1. Is the Sun the Sun because people call it so? Who is speaking?... To whom?... When? I got up halfway. Who is speaking?... To whom?... When? Only a king or an acharya can do this? Who is speaking?... To whom?... When?... Q.8 Give reasons for the following (two to three lines each). (Total Marks: 4) 1. Pleased, Shriji Maharaj said, This Brahmachari is not a scholar, yet he understands the essence of everything..... Parichay-First/5

7 2. The carder did not have children of his own, but God gifted him a child..... Q.9 Write short notes on Ayodhyaprasadji Maharaj's atmanishtha. (in 15 lines). (Total Marks: 5) Parichay-First/6 Q. 8 Marks: 4

8 Q. 9 Marks: 5 Q. 10 Marks: 4 Q. 11 Marks: Q.10 Answer ALL of the following, using one sentence (not just one word) for each answer. (Total Marks: 4) 1. What was Krishnaji Ada's favourite couplet? 2. Whose place did Maharaj look upon as his own home? 3. Ayodhyaprasadji Maharaj felt peace by having whose darshan? 4. Which kirtan did Premanand Swami compose when he heard Shriji Maharaj reveal himself as Purna Purushottam? Q.11 Select the six correct sentences from below and write them in the correct story sequence in the boxes. (Total Marks: 6) Topic: Jaga Bhakta served according to wish of Gunatitanand Swami. 1. Acharya Raghuvirji Maharaj came to Junagadh. 2. Jaga Bhakta s sister gave permission to Jaga Bhakta to renounce. 3. Swami bestowed upon Jaga Bhakta three types of happiness related to Maharaj s murti. 4. Gunatitanand Swami was worried about protecting eighty thousand bundles of hay in the meadows of Sankhdavadar. 5. He had spent sixteen years and six months in the company of Swami. 6. Swami asked Jaga Bhakta, Will you go to the meadows of Sankhdavadar to protect the grass? 7. Jaga Bhakta happily went to the meadows of Sankhdavadar. 8. Bhagatji did not like other people taunting Jaga Bhakta. 9. Jaga Bhakta said, "I am your servant, therefore, to me your command is the festival." 10. Jaga Bhakta felt sad that as he was born later, he was not able to have Ramanand Swami s darshan 11. You simply have to tell me to go. 12. When I (1) (2) breathe my last, Swami will come to take me. Write the correct sentence numbers Correct sequence of sentences Note: (1) 3 marks will be awarded in the correct sentence number only if ALL SIX sentence numbers are correct and (2) 3 marks will be awarded only if the whole sequence of sentence numbers is correct. Otherwise no marks will be given. Parichay-First/7

9 Q.12 Rewrite the incorrect sentences below in relation to the sentence heading. (Total Marks: 4) Note: Marks will be awarded only if a sentence is written completely correctly. Otherwise no marks will be awarded. 1. Shri Krishnaji Ada : Swami ate a little dudhpak, rotli and mung dal. In the night he conducted religious cheshta. Then after a short rest he took their leave. Ans Bhaktaraj Laduba : Laduba invited Gunatitanand Swami, along with twenty devotees, for lunch. Swami sent Anandanand Swami first. Ans Sadguru Nityanand Swami : He came to Rajasthan and visited Nathdwar. On his way from Nathdwar, he came to Mahesana. Ans Mukundanand Varni (Mulji Brahmchari) : Brahmachari came to Nadiad and stayed with Krushnadasbhai. In the monsoon the Jambu at Nadiad became ripe, Krushnadasbhai selected about 20 kg of Jambu and packed them in a basket for Swami. Ans.... Parichay-First/8 Q. 12 Marks: 4 SECTION 3: ESSAY Q.13 Write an essay on any ONE of the following. (In approximately 30 lines.) (Total Marks: 10) 1. God-Realization Through Self-Control. 2. We are representatives of B.A.P.S. 3. B.A.P.S.: The best Sanstha. ( )

10 Q. 13 Marks: Parichay-First/9