GCSE Hinduism Lesson 7

Reorder the following steps to acheive jnana of Brahman

• be a good person

• follow an experienced guru

• be still and control your body and breath

• control your mind and chant Om.

• put in years of practice

Someone dedicated to Jnana yoga may renounce their life in the world and become a ________ at a young age.

Someone following Karma yoga may reach the final stage of life, renounce their life in the world and become a ___________

Which of these are accurate beliefs about the Atman?

• Atman moves from one body to another at death

• Atman is the consciousness of each being - the thing that enables us to know.

• Atman is easy to understand.

Which of these are accurate beliefs about Brahman?

• Brahman is the sound OM

• Brahman permeates (fills) the universe.

• Brahman is easy to describe.

Nirguna means...

• With qualities, easy to describe

• Without qualities impossible to describe

The atman is born over and over again the world, this is called ​ (a)   . The atman is trapped here due to ​ (b)   , The world is illusion - ​ (c)   , and the Atman longs for ​ (d)   , liberation.

• samsara
• karma
• Maya
• Moksha

Order the ashramas

a

b

c

d

Sannyasin

Vanaprastha

Grihastha

Brahmacharya