Dharma

Dharmic knowledge is that which brings one closer to the realisation of one's relationship with God

• true

• false

Dharmic action refers to one’s personal code of conduct and ethics which governs one’s dealings with others and towards oneself

• true

• false

The Manu Smṛti lists four sources to ascertain what constitutes dharma, in the following hierarchy of authority:

• The Vedas, tradition, the conduct of virtuous people, one's own conscience

• One's own conscience, tradition, the conduct of virtuous people, the Vedas

• The Vedas, the conduct of virtuous people, one's own conscience, tradition

• The Vedas, tradition, one's own conscience, the conduct of virtuous people,

The Mahābhārata states: 'The Eternal Duty (Sanatana Dharma) towards all creatures is the absence of ... towards them in thought, deed or word, and to practice compassion and generosity towards them'

• malevolence (prejudice)

• pride

• greed

• jealousy

The cultivation of a pure and healthy body and hence a pure and healthy mind follows the principle of ...

• śaucam

• satyaṁ

• śānti

• svādhyāya

The worship of God through rituals, which helps to develop one's relationship with Him follows the principle of ...

• śaucam

• yajña

• tapaḥ

• damaḥ

Simplicity, constant mindfulness of God, meditation on the Lord, as well as control of the body, mind and speech are pillars of the principle of ...

• dānaṁ

• yajña

• tapaḥ

• damaḥ

Controlling one’s desires and behaviour, avoiding excesses and cultivating self-discipline are pillars of the principle of ...

• dānaṁ

• yajña

• tapaḥ

• damaḥ

Scriptural study as well as self-study and introspection are ideals of ...

• śānti

• śaucam

• satyaṁ

• svādhyāya

Refraining from causing any injury to other living beings through word, deed or thought refers to the principle of ...

• asteya

• śānti

• ahiṃsā

• śaucam