Question
In one story, Indra cut off the wings of all of these things except for one called Mainaka. In another story, Krishna uses one of these things to protect a village from Indra’s wrath. The naga Vasuki is tied around one of these things that was used in the Churning of the Ocean of Milk. The injured Lakshmana is brought one of these things when Hanuman is unable to identify the Sanjivani herb. Indra’s realm of Svarga is said to be on top of one of these places. The Eight immortals live on top of one of these places named Penglai, and Shiva lives on one called Kailash. Meru is a mythological example of, for 10 points, what geographic features that make up the Himalayas? ■END■
ANSWER: mountains [or mounds or hills or mountain ranges; accept Mount Kailash or Mount Penglai or Mount Meru before mentioned]
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Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Zaid Asif (DII) | NYU A | NYU C | 54 | -5 |
Chenyao Liu (DII) | Penn | Swarthmore B | 55 | -5 |
Ashish Kumbhardare | Rowan | University of Delaware B | 69 | 10 |
Andrew Yang (UG) | Columbia B | Princeton | 87 | -5 |
Jacob Martin (UG) | Maryland | Columbia A | 98 | 10 |
Will Hollister (DII) | Lehigh | Rutgers | 102 | 10 |
Ivy Chen (DII) | Princeton | Columbia B | 125 | 10 |
Rishi Sondhi (DII) | NYU C | NYU A | 125 | 10 |
Alex Shi (DII) | Swarthmore B | Penn | 125 | 10 |