Jiva Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

YOGA TEACHER TRAINING EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION What is the gurukula system? Ans- Tradition in ancient india for students to live in ashram from the age of 8 for 12 yearsto learn yoga. What are the main points of swami Sivananda's life? Ans- Medical doctor serving in Malaysia 1932 Sivananda ashram rishikesh 1936 Divine life society 1948 yoga Vedanta forest academy What's was swami Sivananda's main teaching? Ans- The yoga of synthesis. Serve...

Religions East and West Exam Questions with Correct Answers ______ argued that "religion is society worshipping itself". - Correct Answer Emile Durkheim Karl Marx argued that religion is the opiate of the masses, because ___________. - Correct Answer religion is like an opiate that deadens oppressed people of the sense of pain and alienation. _______ argued that religion offers explanation and justification of good and bad fortunes. - Correct Answer Max Weber _________'s view, that ...

the Taoist understanding of the Tao [or Way] (Axial Period); ~at least two components of Socrates’ philosophy ("Miracle" of Greece”); ~the Hindu concepts of Atman and jiva (Vedas); ~at least two characteristics of Sophist thinking (Enter the Sophists). ~Plato’s views on the relationship between the soul (mind) and the body (Plato: Metaphysician or Sublime Humorist?).

RELI 448N Week 3 Assignment: Comparison-Contrast Essay Hinduism and Buddhism Many people believe that Hinduism and Buddhism are from a similar religion with only different names. Nevertheless, regardless of the broad acknowledgment of this hypothesis, Hinduism and Buddhism are two diametrical beliefs which have diverse rituals and possess various religious aspects. Regardless, there is a contentious proposition indicating that Buddhism is a rip off of Hinduism because the two religions are belie...

An outline detailing the Basic Tensions in Hinduism, Brahman, Atman, Jiva, Maya, Karma, Reincarnation, Samsara, Moksha, Cosmogenesis, and Kaliyuga. Includes summary detailing all key points and vocabulary terms.

Question 1 The most accurate descriptor of Jainism is polytheistic. monotheistic. atheistic. nontheistic. Question 2 Why would a Jain practice Sallekhana? because all Jain elders must practice it. because all Jain youths must practice it. because the body is not cooperating with religious observations because they are young and can endure it. Question 3 The order of ascetic Jain monks noted for their nudity is call "sky-clad", or Siddhartha. Digambaras. Mahavira. Jiva. Question 4 J...