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Which term refers to the infinite spirit and the ground of all existence in Hinduism?
Which term refers to the infinite spirit and the ground of all existence in Hinduism?
- Atman
- Brahmin
- Buddha
- Brahman (correct)
What does the term 'nirvana' refer to in Buddhism?
What does the term 'nirvana' refer to in Buddhism?
- A form of meditation
- A goal of extinguishing sorrow's cause (correct)
- A sacred scripture
- A type of Buddhist priest
What is the term 'saguna' associated with in Hindu philosophy?
What is the term 'saguna' associated with in Hindu philosophy?
- With qualities, with form (correct)
- Infinite spirit
- Formless absolute
- Dissolution and annihilation
In Jainism, who are the Svetambara?
In Jainism, who are the Svetambara?
What is the meaning of 'dharma' in Hinduism?
What is the meaning of 'dharma' in Hinduism?
What does the term 'siddhi' refer to in South Asian religious context?
What does the term 'siddhi' refer to in South Asian religious context?
What is one major significance of the Mahabharata for Hinduism?
What is one major significance of the Mahabharata for Hinduism?
What is the main focus of the Sramana movement?
What is the main focus of the Sramana movement?
What is the Theosophical Society most associated with?
What is the Theosophical Society most associated with?
Which of the following best describes the Baul community?
Which of the following best describes the Baul community?
What is a common characteristic of the Baul community?
What is a common characteristic of the Baul community?
What sets the Baul apart from many other religious practitioners in Bengal?
What sets the Baul apart from many other religious practitioners in Bengal?
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