10 Questions
What will bestow upon someone everything desirable for living happily and achieving liberation?
Performance of sacrifices for Viṣṇu
Living only for the satisfaction of the senses results in?
Leading a life full of sin
What is the consequence for someone who enjoys gifts without offering them to the demigods, according to the text?
Living in vain
What does a self-realized man have no need to do?
Depend on any other living being
What is required to attain the Supreme according to the text?
Acting without attachment to the fruits of activities
What does Arjuna ask Krishna in Chapter Three of the text?
Whether he should pursue empirical, philosophical speculation or devotional service
Why can't one achieve freedom from reaction by merely abstaining from work?
Material nature forces everyone to act helplessly
In the text, what is said about a person who restrains the senses of action but dwells on sense objects?
They are called a pretender
According to Chapter Three, what is emphasized as being better than not working?
Performing work without attachment
Why does the text instruct that work should be done as a sacrifice for Viṣṇu?
To avoid material bondage
Test your knowledge on Chapter 3 of the Bhagavad Gita, focusing on the teachings of Karma-yoga. Questions cover the dialogue between Arjuna and Lord Krishna regarding the importance of intelligence over fruitive work and the explanation of the two classes of men who try to realize the self.
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