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Who founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism and lived in Puri for 24 years?Read the answer and worked solution →Who established the Govardhan Math at Puri?Read the answer and worked solution →Which acharya established the Emar Matha in the temple's south-eastern corner?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Sikh guru visited Puri with his disciples Bala and Mardana?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Afghan general invaded Puri and attacked the Jagannath Temple in 1568?Read the answer and worked solution →In which year did the British conquer Odisha and take control of the Jagannath Temple?Read the answer and worked solution →Which 6.1 metre high wall encloses the whole Jagannath temple complex?Read the answer and worked solution →The temple complex at Puri contains at least how many temples and shrines?Read the answer and worked solution →Which annual festival of Puri has deities pulled on large decorated raths?Read the answer and worked solution →Temple records credit which king of Avanti with building the main temple?Read the answer and worked solution →The Madala Panji records the temple was invaded and plundered how many times?Read the answer and worked solution →What was the traditional dynastic emblem of the Chera family?Read the answer and worked solution →The mu-ventar, or Three Crowned Kings, were the Cholas, Pandyas and which dynasty?Read the answer and worked solution →Which spice did Cheras trade with Graeco-Roman merchants across the Indian Ocean?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Indian Ocean port on the Kerala coast was a Chera port and capital?Read the answer and worked solution →Chera ruler Chenkuttuvan is linked with Kannaki, heroine of which Tamil epic?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Tamil literature is a major source of information on the early Cheras?Read the answer and worked solution →The Cheras controlled which gap, a key trade route from Malabar to eastern Tamil Nadu?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Who founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism and lived in Puri for 24 years?

  1. Ramanuja Acharya
  2. Madhva Acharya
  3. Vallabha Acharya
  4. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
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Correct answer: D. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

1. Many Vaishnava saints were linked with the temple. 2. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, resided there for 24 years. 3. Ramanuja, Madhva and Vallabha are named as visitors or associates, not the founder. _Source: Wikipedia, Jagannath Temple, Puri, Acharyas and Jagannatha Puri_

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Who established the Govardhan Math at Puri?

  1. Adi Shankaracharya
  2. Nimbarkacharya
  3. Ramananda Swami
  4. Guru Nanak Dev
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Correct answer: A. Adi Shankaracharya

1. Several acharyas are linked with the temple. 2. Adi Shankaracharya established the Govardhan Math there. 3. Nimbarkacharya and Ramananda did not found it, and Guru Nanak was a Sikh guru who visited. _Source: Wikipedia, Jagannath Temple, Puri, Acharyas and Jagannatha Puri_

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Which acharya established the Emar Matha in the temple's south-eastern corner?

  1. Madhvacharya
  2. Vallabha
  3. Ramanuja
  4. Chaitanya
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Correct answer: C. Ramanuja

1. The temple has several mathas linked to saints. 2. Ramanuja established the Emar Matha in its south-eastern corner. 3. Madhva, Vallabha and Chaitanya visited or lived there but did not found the Emar Matha. _Source: Wikipedia, Jagannath Temple, Puri, Lead section_

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