Week 6 - Chapter 5

A perfect human being is the one who questions his ________. When such ________ (brahma-jijñāsā) is awakened in one's mind, humanity begins.

• purpose, inquiry

• suffering, realization

• suffering, inquiry

• purpose, realization

A person in the divine consciousness, although engaged in everything, always knows within himself that he actually does nothing at all. Because __________ (BG 5.8-9).

• he knows that he is the doer of anything.

• he knows that material senses are engaged with their objects but he is aloof from them.

• he knows that he is strong and will not get carried away with sense gratification.

• he knows that he will not get affected by any reactions.

How does a humble sage see everyone ? (BG 5.18)

• He sees everyone differently.

• He distinguishes between different species.

• He sees all human equally and all animals equally.

• He sees everyone with equal vision.

Those whose minds are established in ________ and ________ have already conquered the conditions of _____ and _____. They are flawless like _______ (5.19).

• sameness, equality ; health, wealth ; Brahmana

• sameness, equanimity ; birth, death ; Brahman

• sameness, equanimity ; birth, death ; Brahmana

• sameness, equality ; health, wealth ; Brahman

An intelligent person does not take part in the sources of ________, which are due to contact with the material senses. O son of Kuntī, such _______ have a beginning and an end, and so the wise man does not delight in them.

• Pleasure ; miseries

• Misery ; pleasures

• Pleasure ; material Pleasures

• Miseries ; material Miseries

What is the lesson you learnt from this week's class?