Exam Final

Question 1

The Sruti and Smriti Texts

Answer 1

SRUTI
4 Vedas (Rig, Yajur, Sama, Atharva)
Upanishads
Six Vedangas

SMRITI
Vedanta Sutra
Ramayana and Mahabharata
Bhagavad-Gita
Puranas
Dharma Sastras

Question 2

Two Characters in the Epic

Answer 2

Arjuna and Krishna

Question 3

2 Modes of Indian Narrative

Answer 3

Sruti (heard) and Smriti (remebered)

Question 4

Signifies liberation from the life of samsara

Answer 4

Moksha

Question 5

Cycle of birth, death, and rebirth

Answer 5

Samsara

Question 6

Principle of Lust

Answer 6

Kama Sutra

Question 7

Human Desire, Gratification of Senses

Answer 7

Kama

Question 8

Hindu account if creation, encyclopedia

Answer 8

Puranas

Question 9

most sacred, spiritual, philosophical texts

Answer 9

Sacred Vedas

Question 10

Intellectual Hermeneutics if Hindu writings/philosophy

Answer 10

Darsana

Question 11

6 Orthodox of Darsana

Answer 11

Vaisheshika
Nyaya
Samkhya
Yoga
Mimamsa
Vedanta

Question 12

development points of Indian Philosophy

Answer 12

Upanishad

Question 13

The Three Gunas

Answer 13

Rajas
Satva
Tamas

Question 14

Three Matters consisting the world

Answer 14

Three Gunas

Question 15

Human reality constitute on these

Answer 15

Purusha and Prakriti

Question 16

contains practical methods on to realize in direct experience of truth

Answer 16

Yoga

Question 17

6 Schools of Yoga

Answer 17

Bhakti Yoga
Karma
Jnana
Hatha
Raja
Laya

Question 18

Highest form of concentration

Answer 18

Nis Kama Karma

Question 19

Orthodox School

Answer 19

Astika

Question 20

Heterodox School

Answer 20

Nastika

Question 21

Atomic School, Focus on Paramanu (atoms)

Answer 21

Vaisheshika

Question 22

Padarthad (6 Categories)

Answer 22

Substance, Quality, Action, Generality, Particularity, Inherence

Question 23

Logical school

Answer 23

Nyaya

Question 24

5 propositions

Answer 24

Pratijna
Hetu
Uduharana
Upanaya
Nigamana

Question 25

Difference of View concerning the nature of Brahman

Answer 25

Shankara - Brahman is Formless - what is sensed is illusion, Maya - Brahman will wake us up Ramajuna - Have form with attributes - not false but flawed - The umiverse exist, but we are blind, attached to meaningless things

Question 26

4 Noble Truths

Answer 26

Dukkha DukkhaSamudaya DukkhaNirodha DukkhaNirdhaGaminiPratipat

Question 27

Father amd Mother of Buddha

Answer 27

King Suddhadona Queen Maha-Maya

Question 28

Wife of Buddha

Answer 28

Princess Yasodhara

Question 29

Son of Buddha

Answer 29

Rahula

Question 30

Girl who gave milk rice

Answer 30

Sujata

Question 31

Most Important Disciples with their Contribution (Tripitakas)

Answer 31

Upali - Vinaya Pitaka Ananda - Sutra Pitaka Kasyapa - Abhidharma Pitaka

Question 32

"Law of the Universe"

Answer 32

Dharma

Question 33

Paticca Samuppada

Answer 33

Avija Sankara Vijnana Nama Rupa Sal Ayatana Phassa Vedana Tanha Upadana Bhava Jati Jara Marana

Question 34

8 Fold Path

Answer 34

Right View Action Speech Livelihood Effort Mindfulness Concentration Understanding

Question 35

Pancasilla (Precepts)

Answer 35

Abstain from killing stealing immoral sexual acts Falsehood Intoxicating Things

Question 36

Pancadharma (virtues against 5 sins)

Answer 36

Compassion Patience Abstention Truthfulness Watchfulness

Question 37

Hindu vs Buddhism

Answer 37

Sat (eternal) Chit (conscious) Ananda (blissful) Anatta (no-self) Anicca (transient) Dukkha (suffering)

Question 38

3 Main Division of Buddhism

Answer 38

Hinayana Mahayana Vajrayana

Question 39

The Trimutri

Answer 39

Brahma Vishnu Shiva

Question 40

literally means action

Answer 40

Karma

Question 41

Laws

Answer 41

Dharma

Question 42

Division of Philosophy

Answer 42

Astika and Nastika

Question 43

Eternal Law

Answer 43

Sanatana Dharma

Question 44

something in man that is spiritual and makes the essemce of his being

Answer 44

Atman

Question 45

2 ways of articulating Brahman

Answer 45

Saguna (with) and Nirguna (without attributes)

Question 46

Indian thought revolves around these three

Answer 46

Brahman Atman Gunas

Question 47

An Illusion that makes up the world

Answer 47

Maya

Question 48

3 kinds of Karmic Acts

Answer 48

Obligatory Optional Prohibited

Question 49

Chaturvarna

Answer 49

Indian Caste System consists of: Brahmin Kshatriyas Vaishyas Shudras Pariah - untouchables

Question 50

theory of mutual encirclement

Answer 50

Kautilyas Mandala Doctrine

Question 51

4 goals of Purusartha and corresponding works

Answer 51

Artha - Artha Sastra Kama - Kama Sutra Dharma - Dharma Sastra Moksha - Moksha Sastra

Question 52

Ashramas - 4 Stages of Life

Answer 52

Brahmacharya Grihasth Vanaprastha Sannyasin

Question 53

Hindu Philosophy Six Divisions referred to as...

Answer 53

Shad Darsana