exam Flashcards

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What is philosophy?

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Love for wisdom.

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2
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What is the objective of Indian philosophy?

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Spiritual philosophy, search for ultimate truth
Know your own passion, who are you

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3
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Meaning of Darshana

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Vision
Or, Instrument of Vision

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4
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Key note of Indian philosophy

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See the self

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5
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Foundational backbone of indian philosophy

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Upanishad

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6
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Upanishad is a part of?

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Vedanta - end/ completion of knowledge

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7
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Meaning of upanishad

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Sitting down of disciple near his teacher in a disciplined manner to receive knowledge

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8
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how many states of mind

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3

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9
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what are the 3 states of mind called?

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Avastha traya

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10
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name the 3 states

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Waking (jaagrat) state,
dream (swapna) state,
deep sleep (sushupti) state

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In waking state, what is the medium of body

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Gross - Interacting, grasping, understanding

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12
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In dream state

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Partially functional mind
Memory functioning
Replay recorded emotion
Medium - Subtle state

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13
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Deep sleep state

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Pure state
Medium - Causal Body

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14
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Name of the fourth state of mind

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The fourth - turiya (no concealing/ projecting power)

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15
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Name of third state

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Deep sleep
Concealing yes, projecting no

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16
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Second state (swapna)

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Both concealing and projecting power

17
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Waking state (Jagrata)

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Both concealing and projecting power

18
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AUM

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A: resembles Jagrat Avastha
U: resembles dream state
M resembles deep sleep state

19
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What is a kosha

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sheath/ Covering of atman

20
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Pancha kosha

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5 koshas exist
Anna maya kosha - (food) mind, body, brain energized
Prana maya kosha-(made up of air) ,vital force of body
Mana maya kosha- (mind)
Vidyan maya kosha - (consciousness) accumulates effects of results of activity
Anand maya kosha - (blissful/ peaceful state)

21
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1st Pancha bhoota

A

Akash (Ether)
tanmatra shabda
ears
middle finger

22
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2nd Pancha Bhoota

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Vayu
tanmatra sparsh
twacha
between thumb and middle finger idk what its called

23
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3rd pancha bhoota

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Agni
tanmantra roopa
eyes
thumb

24
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4th pancha bhoota

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Jal
tanmantra rasa
tounge
pinky

25
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5th pancha bhoota

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prithvi
tanmantra gandha
nose
ring finger

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