Education for Life
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What is the purpose of Education for Livelihood?

  • To provide value-based education
  • To attain wealth, possession and fame
  • To gain spirituality and understand the world
  • To get a job and earn a living (correct)

    • What is Education for Life similar to?

  • Spirituality (correct)
  • Value-based education
  • Wholesome learning
  • Education for a living

    • What is the primary vision of Amrita University?

  • To provide education for livelihood
  • To attain wealth and possession
  • To gain fame and recognition
  • To provide value-based education and mould students (correct)

    • What helps us to get back on our feet when our plans fall apart?

    <p>Education for Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of Education for Livelihood?

    <p>Wealth, possession and fame</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the educational outlook of Amma, Satguru Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi?

    <p>Education for Life, not just education for a living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for staying unperturbed in all circumstances?

    <p>A great deal of śhraddha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary for the achievements of science to benefit everyone?

    <p>Love and compassion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of relying solely on scientific advances?

    <p>Competition and violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when technology is in the hands of selfish people?

    <p>It is used to exploit others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the only way to bring about fundamental changes in today's world?

    <p>Spiritual principles in daily life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of science without spirituality?

    <p>Death knell of humanity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who emphasized the role of Amrita University in transforming society into a knowledge society?

    <p>Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the motto of the university mentioned in the text?

    <p>Śhraddhāvān labhate jñānaṁ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common thread between Princeton University and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham?

    <p>Collaborative research on real-life problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between Western and Eastern science, according to Dr. Lee Hartwell?

    <p>Western science leads to knowledge, Eastern science leads to understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Śhraddha entail according to Amma?

    <p>Love and faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of achieving jñānaṁ according to the Bhagavad Gita?

    <p>Supreme peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who spoke about the importance of 'happiness and welfare everywhere'?

    <p>Sri Narendra Modi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham's education system, according to Dr. Lee Hartwell?

    <p>It combines Western and Eastern traditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Śaṅkarācārya define Śhraddha?

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

    What is Amma's role, according to Sri Narendra Modi?

    <p>A spiritual leader who guides towards all-encompassing happiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the comparison made by Amma to describe the importance of alertness?

    <p>A soldier in a battlefield</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prerequisite for achieving supreme peace according to the text?

    <p>Śhraddha and achieving jñānaṁ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the UNESCO Chair for Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development?

    <p>Building sustainable communities through experiential learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the project that provides internet connectivity to fishermen at sea?

    <p>Amrita Oceannet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of Amma's prayer, according to the passage?

    <p>To merge scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the project that provides a community-based solution for clean drinking water?

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

    What is the name of the university that was awarded the UNESCO Chair for Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development?

    <p>Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the date when Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was awarded the UNESCO Chair for Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation & Development?

    <p>June 12, 2020</p> Signup and view all the answers

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