Quiz 3: Hinduism Flashcards
1
Q
8 Limbs of Raja
A
1.) Yamas
2.) Niyamas
3.) Asanas
4.) Pranayama
5.) Pratyahara
6.) Dharma
7.) Dhyana
8.) Samadhi
2
Q
Yamas
A
5 controls/don’ts
3
Q
Niyamas
A
5 no control/do’s
4
Q
Asanas
A
a potentially uncomfortable position we put ourselves in and challenge ourselves to find joy
- to be with happiness
5
Q
Pranayama
A
breathing exercises
6
Q
Pratyahara
A
not identifying with the senses
7
Q
Dharana
A
Focus/concentration
8
Q
Dhyana
A
meditation/transcending thought
9
Q
Samadhi
A
Self-realization
10
Q
Rama
A
Oldest son; prince
11
Q
Bharata
A
Rama’s half brother
12
Q
Lakshmana
A
Rama’s half brother
13
Q
Sita
A
Rama’s wife
14
Q
Ravana
A
Demon king of Lanka
15
Q
Hanuman
A
monkey god
