Karma and Reincarnation
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According to Hindu beliefs, what happens to a person who accumulates good karma throughout several lifetimes?

  • They will achieve enlightenment in this lifetime
  • They will be reborn at a higher level of creation (correct)
  • They will be reborn as an animal
  • They will achieve nirvana

    • What is the state called when a person achieves enlightenment in Hinduism?

  • Moksha
  • Karma
  • Nirvana (correct)
  • Dharma

    • According to Hindu beliefs, what is the cause of the world's inequalities of wealth, suffering, and prestige?

  • Divine blessings
  • Social hierarchy
  • Previous acts and karma (correct)
  • Random chance

    • What are the first three aims of Hinduism referred to as?

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

    Which aim of Hinduism involves achieving prosperity and success in material affairs?

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

    Which aim of Hinduism involves gratification of the senses?

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

    What is the fourth aim of Hinduism called?

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

    What is the term used to describe those who choose to renounce the world in Hinduism?

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

    What is the highest goal of humankind in Hinduism?

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

    Which one of these best describes Dharma?

    <p>Proper behaviors that are considered to be in accord with rta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these best describes Artha?

    <p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dharma include?

    <p>Duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues, and the 'right way of living'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Artha encompass?

    <p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is not part of Dharma?

    <p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these is not part of Artha?

    <p>Playing one's role in cosmic concert</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Artha?

    <p>To pursue means, resources, assets, or livelihood. To have a fulfilling life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Dharma?

    <p>To play one's role in cosmic concert</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of these statements is true about Dharma and Artha?

    <p>Artha is the pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood, while Dharma is the pursuit of a fulfilling life</p> Signup and view all the answers

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