Quiz 3: Hinduism

Question 1

8 Limbs of Raja

Answer 1

1.) Yamas
2.) Niyamas
3.) Asanas
4.) Pranayama
5.) Pratyahara
6.) Dharma
7.) Dhyana
8.) Samadhi

Question 2

Yamas

Answer 2

5 controls/don’ts

Question 3

Niyamas

Answer 3

5 no control/do’s

Question 4

Asanas

Answer 4

a potentially uncomfortable position we put ourselves in and challenge ourselves to find joy
- to be with happiness

Question 5

Pranayama

Answer 5

breathing exercises

Question 6

Pratyahara

Answer 6

not identifying with the senses

Question 7

Dharana

Answer 7

Focus/concentration

Question 8

Dhyana

Answer 8

meditation/transcending thought

Question 9

Samadhi

Answer 9

Self-realization

Question 10

Rama

Answer 10

Oldest son; prince

Question 11

Bharata

Answer 11

Rama’s half brother

Question 12

Lakshmana

Answer 12

Rama’s half brother

Question 13

Sita

Answer 13

Rama’s wife

Question 14

Ravana

Answer 14

Demon king of Lanka

Question 15

Hanuman

Answer 15

monkey god

Question 16

The teaching of the Ramayana

Answer 16

This is an example of dharma. We’re all divine, but we forget

Question 17

Adveita Vedanta

Answer 17

The philosophy of the vedas (divine scripture)
- Everything is divine
- Wholistic

Question 18

Oveita Vedanta

Answer 18

dualistic

Question 19

Bhakti

Answer 19

Devotion/worship
Murti: Statue that has the energy/vibration of god

Question 20

Darshan

Answer 20

Contact high
- Get this from murti in temple

Question 21

Puja

Answer 21

Service of worship

Question 22

Prasad

Answer 22

Gift from the divine

Question 23

Tri-murti

Answer 23

• Brahma (creator)
• Vishnu (Preserver)
• Shiva (Destroyer)

Question 24

Tri-Devis

Answer 24

• Saraswati (Muse)
• Lakshmi (Prosperity)
• Parvati (Maha devi- great goddess)