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WorksheetsUnit 2 - Hinduism
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
In the Upanishad, Svetaketu’s father says a phrase that means "thou art that" :
Tat Tvam Asi
Neti… neti…
Satchitananda
Namaste
What is the Sanskrit term that can be translated as ‘pleasure’
Kama
Karma
Artha
Dharma
The Sanskrit word most often translated as ‘duty’
Kama
Karma
Dharma
Moksha
The Sanskrit term can be translated as ‘liberation’ or ‘self-realization’
Samsara
Atman
Moksha
Artha
The Sanskrit term can be translated as ‘true Self’
Atman
Kshatriya
Maya
Brahman
The elephant-headed god who presides over new beginnings is known as
Ganesh
Shiva
Parvati
Hanuman
Divinity, understood as completely transcendent and without characteristics, is what kind of Brahman?
Saguna
Nirguna
Neti
Sanatana
Pantheism is the idea that
There is no god
God is a person, distinct and separate from humans
there are many gods who compete for power
all that exists in the universe is identical with God
Samsara is a word that refers to _____________ and literally means __________.
An incarnation of Vishnu, crossing down
An immature desire, physical pleasure
Reincarnation, wandering
Cessation of desire, extinguishing
Shiva is a god of ______, with iconography including _____.
fierce feminine strength, a necklace of demon heads
Destruction, a trident and a third eye
Creation, four heads
Education, a sitar
Puja can be defined as:
an image of a god
a form of study
the act of revering and honoring God through ritual
Hindu festival of lights
Which of the following is the ‘householder’ ashrama?
Brahmacharya
Grihastha
Vanaprastha
Sannyasa
“Karma Yoga” means something like
selfless non-attached action
the discipline of wisdom
constant devotion and love of God
physical postures that harmonize with cosmic energies
Hindu cosmology might best be summarized as
the pursuit of pleasure
Brahman is ultimate reality
Do your duty
Krishna is the ultimate divine personality
