Bhagavad Gita Quiz

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Who is the charioteer guide of the Pandava prince Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita?

  • Vishnu (correct)
  • Indra
  • Shiva
  • Brahma

In which Hindu scripture does the Bhagavad Gita form chapters 23–40?

  • Yajurveda
  • Upanishads
  • Mahabharata (correct)
  • Rigveda

What is the setting of the Bhagavad Gita often interpreted as?

  • An allegory for the struggles of human life (correct)
  • An allegory for the cycle of birth and death
  • An allegory for the pursuit of knowledge
  • An allegory for the creation of the universe

What duty does Krishna counsel Arjuna to fulfill in the Bhagavad Gita?

<p>Fulfilling his warrior duty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Gita, what does it posit the existence of within each being?

<p>Both individual self (Atman) and supreme self (Brahman) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

The Bhagavad Gita

  • Krishna is the charioteer guide of the Pandava prince Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita.

Hindu Scripture

  • The Bhagavad Gita forms chapters 23–40 of the Hindu scripture, the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata.

Setting of the Bhagavad Gita

  • The setting of the Bhagavad Gita is often interpreted as the moral crisis faced by Arjuna on the eve of the battle of Kurukshetra.

Krishna's Counsel

  • Krishna counsels Arjuna to fulfill his duty as a warrior (svadharma) and engage in battle.

Existence of Atman

  • The Bhagavad Gita posits the existence of an eternal, unchanging self (Atman) within each being.

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