GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HIMACHAL PRADESH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The name of Shimla was named on the name of Goddess-
A
Renuka Devi
B
Jawalamuki Devi
C
Shyamala Devi
D
Chintpurni Devi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shyamala Devi or Goddess Shyamalai is also known as Devi Matangi, Raja Matangi, Sri Raja Shyamala, Maha Mandhirini. She is the 9th among 10 Dasa Mahavidya, the 10 tantric divine forms of mother goddesses.

Detailed explanation-2: -Goddess Shyamala in Hinduism is the presiding deity of music, dance and drama. She is also known as Goddess Matangi and is of celestial origin. According to Brahmanda Purana, she is one of the two important helpmates of Mahatripurasundari Lalita.

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