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August 10, 2008

—– Eleven

— devadutta @ 10:47 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1218408475 )

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Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Guneet , gudanggurum , Rohan , akhi , Nakul , varuns88 , Tathagata Chatterjee , Atul Mathew , malcaluffin , Ajay Parasuram.

Answer:

Big Dipper

1. Compass, Big dipper helps find North

2. Alaskan flag has the Big Dipper on it

3. It is called the Saptha Rishi Mandala in India.

11 Responses to “—– Eleven”

  1. shenoyvarun86 Says:

    Big Dipper/ Saptharshi Mandala

    shenoyvarun86

  2. Guneet Says:

    1) Compass
    2) Alaska
    3) Saptrishi

    The flag of Alaska also bears the constellation Great Bear and the North star.


  3. Gurupad Says:

    The flag of the state of Alaska features Big Dipper and North Star???

    Gurupad

  4. Rohan Says:

    the flag of alska features a stylized version of the big dipper and the north star.. ofcourse, the big dipper is called saptarishi in indian mythology


  5. akhi Says:

    Alaskan Flag and the Big Dipper? :-\

    akhi

  6. Nakul Says:

    The alaskan flag has the big dipper(saptarishi) and the polestar.


  7. varuns88 Says:

    1.a compass
    2.Alaska
    3.Saptarishi

    Connect->The flag of Alaska has the Big Dipper and the North Star on it.
    In Hindu astronomy,the Big Dipper asterism is known as Saptarishi.
    Also, the North Star has been used for navigation a la the compass.

    varuns88

  8. Tathagata Chatterjee Says:

    North Star

    Regards,
    Tathagata Chatterjee


  9. Atul Mathew Says:

    The Alaskan Flag consists of 8 stars- 7 representing the Great Bear(figure 3) and 1 representing the North Star(figure 1)


  10. malcaluffin Says:

    the connect is the constellation \


  11. Ajay Parasuram Says:

    Saptarshi.
    Sorry for the late reply, but net was unresponsive then.