In this text, Krishna advises Arjuna to fulfill his ethical duty.

Suffering (frustration, dislocation)

sensual pleasure; one of life’s four goals

one of the four goals of life; material success and social prestige

term used by a famous social activist to refer to India’s “Untouchables"

comes from a word meaning “what is heard”; divine revelation for Hindus

a school of philosophy considered most faithful to the doctrine of monism

Existence is constantly changing

wandering ascetic; one who has advanced to the final stage of life

Who/What is Sanatana Dharma?

term for Hinduism in India; it literally means "the eternal religion"

comes from a word meaning “what is remembered”

is eight times longer than the Iliad and Odyssey combined

asserted all reality is essentially one; the world is basically an illusion

Don't eat after noon; don't watch dancing or shows; don't use perfumes; don't use soft beds; don't accept gold or silver

Five Precepts for Monks (Buddhism)

trance-like state in which self-consciousness is said to be lost

least followed deity among Hinduism’s three great gods

asserts all reality is matter and an infinite # of eternal selves

from a word meaning “to sit close to"

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The three jewels in Buddhism are the Buddha, the Dukkha, and the Sangha.
True
False
2
Buddhas in the making
Chistian saints
Arhat
Boddhisattvas
3
Karma marga
path of devotion
path of works
path of knowledge
4
Bhagavad-Gita
In this text, Krishna advises Arjuna to fulfill his ethical duty.
Ravana is the antagonist of this text; Laksmana is Rama's brother
is least followed deity among Hinduism’s three great gods
5
Dukkha
Suffering (frustration, dislocation)
Pali (common dialect)
Running from fear
"Love" in Sanskrit
6
Sangha
Buddha
Buddha's successor
Buddhist monastic community
7
Kama
sensual pleasure; one of life’s four goals
school of philosophy considered most faithful to Hinduism’s monism
8
Buddha is derived from a word meaning
None of the above
to awaken
to enliven
to surprise
9
Artha
person that renounces physical worldly attachments for spiritual growth
In the general sense, this term refers to any spiritual practice.
one of the four goals of life; material success and social prestige
10
The most common form of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Thailand.
Theravada
Vajrayana
Zen
Mahayana
11
Harijans
another word for Sanskrit
from a word meaning destructive fire, these Hindus practice sati for money
term used by a famous social activist to refer to India’s “Untouchables"
12
the Great or Greater Vehicle
Zen Buddhism
Vajrayana Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
13
Tanha
Craving
All of the above
Desire
Thirst
14
Shruti...
Hare Krishna
comes from a word meaning “what is heard”; divine revelation for Hindus
comes from a word meaning "what is remembered."
delicious dish involving naan
15
The first noble truth is...
dukkha
There is a way to end desire.
tanha
16
Vedanta
asserts all reality is composed of matter and an infinite number of selves
a school of philosophy considered most faithful to the doctrine of monism
medieval Hindu philosopher; asserted all reality is essentially one
17
Icons that excite
mudras
mantras
yo, what's up
mandalas
18
First Mark of Existence
Samsara
Anatta
Annica
Four Noble Truths
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Anicca
No self
Existence is constantly changing
All is suffering
20
Sannyasin
sensual pleasure; one of life’s four goals
wandering ascetic; one who has advanced to the final stage of life
one of the four goals of life; material success and social prestige
21
The Buddha attained enlightenment beneath a fig tree, called ever since as the __________ tree.
awakened
bodhi
enlightened
22
Siddartha Gautama was born into which class?
Shudra
Kshatriya
Brahmin
Harijans
23
It's anatta in Pali. What is it in Sanskrit?
anatman
anicca
Also anatta
dukkha
24
Choreographed hand movements
Mandalas
Mudras
Mantras
25
The Buddha delivered his first sermon at
None of the above
Lotus Village in modern day Nepal
Deer Park
Nirvanata
26
Who/What is Sanatana Dharma?
term for Hinduism in India; it literally means "the eternal religion"
sacred river of Hinduism
disciple of Shri Ramakrishna
another name for Yajurveda
27
Asceticism comes from askesis, which is a Greek word meaning discipline.
False
True
28
Bhakti marga
path of works
path of knowledge
path of devotion
29
Dharma (in Buddhism)
Wheel of rebirth
ethical duty
Buddhist teachings
30
It's thought that Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment under a fig tree in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India.
False
True
31
Smriti...
definitely not this one
comes from a word meaning “what is heard”
not this one
comes from a word meaning “what is remembered”
32
What is the oldest sacred text of Hinduism?
Bhagavad-Gita
Rigveda
Yajurveda
None of these answers
33
Right... views, intentions, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, meditation
12 - 5 = 7 (technically true, but irrelevant)
Eight Marks of Existence
Noble Eightfold Path
Eight exemplary truths
34
Mahabharata
meaning energy, practitioners of this form of Hinduism often worship Durga
Ravana is this text's antagonist; Laksmana is a brother of the protagonist
meaning destructive fire, Hindus of this denomination practice sati for pay
is eight times longer than the Iliad and Odyssey combined
35
Shankara
asserted all reality is essentially one; the world is basically an illusion
destroyer god
one of Hinduism's four goals of life
36
Who/what is the Ganges?
master of Hijinks
disciple of Shruti
sacred river of Hinduism
sacred mountain chain of Hinduism
37
The Dalai Lama is the fourteenth reincarnation of
Avalokiteshvara
None of the above
Himalyaka
Trulaka
38
Generally, Buddhism tries to extinguish desire to stop suffering. This form of Buddhism channels it.
Theravada
Vajrayana
Zen
Mahayana
39
Don't eat after noon; don't watch dancing or shows; don't use perfumes; don't use soft beds; don't accept gold or silver
Five Golden Rules in Hinduism
Five Precepts (Buddhism)
Five Precepts for Monks (Buddhism)
40
Samadhi
trance-like state in which self-consciousness is said to be lost
another word for the practice of sati
a person that renounces physical pleasures in Judaism
41
Brahma
eternal essence of the universe; pervasive but impersonal
priestly caste of Hinduism
least followed deity among Hinduism’s three great gods
42
Sankyha
trance-like state
ocean god (technically, the god of all water)
asserts all reality is matter and an infinite # of eternal selves
43
Chants =
Yo, seriously, what's up?
mantras
mudras
mandalas
44
This form of Buddhism is characterized by its use of the Pali canon as its doctrinal core
Zen
Vajrayana
Theravada
Mahayana
45
Jnana marga
path of works
path of knowledge
path of devotion
46
Upanishads
Pali
Ravana is the antagonist of this text
from a word meaning “to sit close to"
47
Which Pali word means desire, craving, or attachment?
Don't pick this one.
Pick this one.
Don't pick your nose in public.
tanha
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1. old man 2. ___________ 3. corpse 4. ascetic
None of the above
bleeding warrior
diseased man
discovery of the Middle Way

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