Eastern Philosophy and Karma-Yoga
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What is the meaning of the word 'Karma' in the context of Karma-Yoga?

  • Work (correct)
  • Knowledge
  • Metaphysics
  • Pleasure

    • What is mistakenly considered as the ideal to strive for, leading to miseries in the world?

  • Happiness
  • Pleasure (correct)
  • Knowledge
  • Metaphysics

    • What does Eastern philosophy consider as the goal of mankind?

  • Metaphysics
  • Pleasure
  • Happiness
  • Knowledge (correct)

    • What does man eventually realize is the true goal, leading him towards it?

    <p>Knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are pleasure and pain considered as?

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    What is the result of the combined impressions of pleasure and pain upon man’s soul, as per the text?

    <p>Character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Sanskrit word 'Karma' derived from?

    <p>Kri, meaning action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Karma-Yoga, what is the primary meaning of the word 'Karma'?

    <p>Work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as the one ideal goal for mankind according to Eastern philosophy?

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    What does the text suggest as the cause of the miseries in the world?

    <p>Foolish pursuit of pleasure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does man eventually realize as he progresses in his journey?

    <p>Knowledge is the true goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are pleasure and pain considered as?

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