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Understanding Vaishnavism part 2

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT one of the main Vaishnava Sampradayas, but an offshoot?
a)
Gaudiya Sampradaya
b)
Madhava Sampradaya
c)
Nimbarka Sampradaya
d)
Vallabha Sampradaya
2.
The Gaudiya Sampradaya (Hare Krishnas) is an offshoot of the
a)
Madhava Sampradaya
b)
Sri Sampradaya
c)
Nimbarka Sampradaya
d)
Vallabha Sampradaya
3.
Are there any offshoots of the Sri Sampradaya?
a)
Yes
b)
No
4.
Vadakalai and Tenkalai are
a)
variations of the Sri Vaishnava Tilak (northern and southern style)
b)
the two Brahmin brother mentioned in the Ramayana
c)
offshoots of the Sri Sampradaya
d)
Tenets of the faith of Shaktism
5.
How many parts are differenciated in the Bhakti Marga Tilak?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
5
6.
Which part of the Bhakti Marga Tilak represents identification with material creation
a)
Maha Lakshmi
b)
Vishnu Padam
c)
Bindu
d)
Asan
7.
What does the Bindu (dot) in the BM Tilak symbolize?
a)
the presence of the Guru on our path
b)
the center of SPN in europe
c)
the female aspect of the divine
d)
OM
8.
The word ASAN means
a)
seat
b)
leaf
c)
bodily exercise
d)
love
9.
The Asan in the BM Tilak stands for
a)
devotion
b)
meditation
c)
prostration
d)
yoga
10.
The philosophical part of the Vedas is called the
a)
Upanishads
b)
Atharva Veda
c)
Karmakanda
d)
Rig Veda
11.
The Upanishads describe 3 main topics. These are
a)
brahman, atman and prakriti
b)
body, mind and soul
c)
Rama, Sita and Hanuman
d)
karma, samsara and moksha
12.
Who first formalized Vedanta
a)
Adi Shankaracharya
b)
Sri Ramanujacharya
c)
Madhavacharya
d)
Nimbarkacharya
13.
According to Advaita Vedanta, God
a)
is without form and attributes
b)
allows a personal realtionship with his Devotees
c)
is unlimited, but at the same time with attributes
d)
is unlimited, event though it has a form
14.
According to Advaita Vedanta, duality is a product of
a)
Maya
b)
Brahman
c)
Atma
15.
The statement: "the supreme God is formless and impersonal" belongs to
a)
Advaita Vedanta
b)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
16.
The statement: "The ATMA is equivalent with GOD" belongs to
a)
Advaita Vedanta
b)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
17.
The statement: "Attaining Moksha is only possible with preparation trough Bhakti" belongs to
a)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
b)
Advaita Vedanta
18.
The statement: "To attain Moksha, grace is needed" belongs to
a)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
b)
Advaita Vedanta
19.
"Everything is one, without parts" is the understanding of
a)
Advaita Vedanta
b)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
20.
"Everything is one, with parts" is the understanding of
a)
Vishishta Advaita Vedanta
b)
Advaita Vedanta
21.
The vedic term "TRI-TATTVA" describes
a)
Ishvara, Chit and Achit
b)
Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva
c)
Body, Mind and Soul
d)
Love, Patience and Unity
22.
Which are the 4 most important Vaishnava scriptures according to BM Academy
a)
Bhagavad Gita / Shreemad Bhagavatam / Mahabharat / Ramayana
b)
Bhagavad Gita / Upanishads / Pancharatra Agama / Veda
c)
Bhagavad Gita / Mahabharata / Ramayana / Vedas
d)
Bhagavad Gita / Gopi Gita / Upanishads / Ramayana