Gita - Chapter 2

What is the title of the second chapter of the Bhagavad Gita?

• Karma Yoga

• Jnana Yoga

• Samkhya Yoga

• Arjuna Vishada Yoga

Answer explanation

Chapter 2 is essentially the summary of the entire Gita.

Chapter contains conversations between the following:

• Sanjaya and Dhritarashtra

• Sanjaya and Krishna

• Krishna and Dhritarashtra

• Krishna and Arjuna

The ....... is never born nor does it die.

• Intellect

• Soul

• Body

• Mind

Arjuna wants to know the characteristics of a ............

• Sthitaprajnya

• Karma Yogi

• Bhakta

• Guru

Krishna mentions which animal as an example of controlling our senses?

• Elephant

• Tortoise

• Tiger

• Lion

What object of nature is quoted by Krishna as never getting disturbed?

• Sea

• Sea beach

• Palm tree

• Mountain

Answer explanation

Shloka 2.70 Aapuryamaanam..........

Shri Krishna tells us to be balanced between.......

• Praise and criticism

• Success and failure

• Friends and neighbours

• Joys and sorrows

In the Shloka 'Karmanyevaadhikaaraste.......', we must.......

• Not get attached to inaction

• Not start an action thinking of the results

• Not be focused on the action we are doing

• Not be attached to the results of our actions

One of the characteristics of the soul is that.....

• Fire cannot burn it.

• Water cannot wet it.

• The wind cannot dry it.

• Weapons can pierce it.

Shri Krishna says that we must be unaffected by opposites, here He mentions these two seasons

• Winter and Summer

• Rains and Summer

• Spring and Autumn

• Winter and Monsoon