Question
This deity is worshipped in open fields by performing the veṟiyāu dance and spreading flowers on a flag of a rooster. A festival held near the full moon of the month Thai celebrates when this deity slayed the demon Sūrapadmaṉ. The faithful carry kāvaḍi to the “Six Abodes” of this deity, which includes a temple in the Paḻaṉi hills where this deity entered seclusion. In a Saṅgam poem is dedicated to this deity, he instructs a sage to create the (*) Tamil language. The spear Vēl is wielded by this deity, who is accompanied by the consorts Vaḷḷi and Devasenā. While riding a peacock, this deity lost a competition for a mango from his parents Shiva and Pārvatī after he lost a race to his younger brother Gaṇesha. For 10 points, name this Hindu god of war. ■END■
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 4 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 85.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | N | 3 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 124.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | Y | 5 | 20% | 0% | 60% | 136.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland | Maryland, Online | N | 4 | 50% | 0% | 25% | 112.00 |
2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | N | 2 | 50% | 0% | 100% | 125.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 102.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | N | 3 | 33% | 33% | 67% | 39.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 109.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 33% | 0% | 33% | 116.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0% | 45.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 100% | 20% | 0% | 88.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 105.00 |
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 109.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Shardul Parthasarathy | Illinois B | Notre Dame B | 39 | 15 |
Will Alston | SGV Capital | Auxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University | 45 | 15 |
Mattias Ehatamm | Waterloo | Ottawa A | 81 | -5 |
Gideon Kpurubu | Vanderbilt | Purdue A | 81 | 10 |
Gowthamm Mandala | Purdue B | Chicago B | 97 | 10 |
Owen Arneson | Missouri A | Missouri B | 102 | 10 |
Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford A | Berkeley A | 105 | 10 |
Nathan Zhang | Cornell MATLAB | Cornell R | 105 | 10 |
Andrew Wang | Illinois A | Chicago A | 107 | 10 |
Michael Mays | Imperial A | Warwick | 110 | -5 |
Anuttam Ramji | Berkeley B | Berkeley C | 113 | 10 |
Cade Reinberger | RIT | Syracuse+Rochester | 114 | -5 |
Joey Sun | Toronto | McDouble West-Carleton | 116 | 10 |
Michael Kohn | Durham | Birmingham | 116 | -5 |
Tanuj Chandekar | Indiana | Notre Dame A | 116 | 10 |
Rohan Krishnamoorthi | WUSTL XYZ | WUSTL H2O | 116 | 10 |
Jaime Salamanco Camacho | Imperial B | Bristol | 121 | -5 |
Anastacia Healey | Ottawa C | Ottawa B | 136 | 0 |
James Wang | Ottawa A | Waterloo | 136 | 0 |
Ishan Joshi | Ottawa B | Ottawa C | 136 | 0 |
Liam Gaine | Birmingham | Durham | 136 | 0 |
James Carrigy | Edinburgh | Cambridge B | 136 | 0 |
Thomas Hart | Warwick | Imperial A | 136 | 0 |
Agnijo Banerjee | Cambridge A | Oxford | 136 | 10 |
Kevin Flanagan | Bristol | Imperial B | 136 | 0 |
Ben LaFond | Cambridge B | Edinburgh | 136 | 0 |
Sanjeev Uppaluri | Syracuse+Rochester | RIT | 136 | 0 |