Key Terms 5

Question 1

Kama

Answer 1

Desire

Question 2

Artha

Answer 2

Wealth

Question 3

Dharma

Answer 3

Virtue

Question 4

Moksha

Answer 4

Liberation

Question 5

Varna

Answer 5

Cast, Occupation

Question 6

Brahman

Answer 6

the class of priests and teachers

Question 7

Kshatriya

Answer 7

The class of warriors, Kings and Statesmen

Question 8

Vaisya

Answer 8

The Class of Merchants, Producers and Farmers

Question 9

Sudra

Answer 9

The Class of Servants and labourers

Question 10

ASRAMA

Answer 10

A STAGE IN LIFE

Question 11

Brahmacarin

Answer 11

The student Stage of Chastity, Study & Obedience

Question 12

Grhastha

Answer 12

The Householder Stage

Question 13

Vanaprastha

Answer 13

The forest-dweller Stage

Question 14

Sannyasin

Answer 14

The Stage of complete renunciation

Question 15

Dhyana

Answer 15

Meditation

Question 16

Yajna

Answer 16

Sacrifice

Question 17

Tapas

Answer 17

Disciplined Action that purifies and enhances energy

Question 18

Punya

Answer 18

Merit , the essence of good deeds

Question 19

Papa

Answer 19

Sin, The essence of bad deeds

Question 20

Ahimsa

Answer 20

Harmlessness of thought,speech and action

Question 21

Satyam

Answer 21

Unfailing truthfulness in speech

Question 22

Asteyam

Answer 22

Abstention from theft

Question 23

Saucham

Answer 23

Cleanliness

Question 24

Abhayam

Answer 24

Fearlessness

Question 25

Danam

Answer 25

Generosity

Question 26

Dama

Answer 26

Control of mind, speech, sense and body

Question 27

Svadhyaya

Answer 27

Regular study of the scriptures

Question 28

Akrodha

Answer 28

Absence of anger

Question 29

Shanti

Answer 29

Peace

Question 30

Daya

Answer 30

Compassion