18 Questions
What is the goal of mankind according to Eastern philosophy?
Knowledge
In Karma Yoga, what does 'Karma' primarily refer to?
Work
What is the cause of all miseries in the world?
Pleasure as the ideal goal
How do pleasure and pain contribute to the formation of an individual's character?
Pain is a greater teacher than pleasure
What does the text imply about the sum total of an individual's tendencies and mind bent?
"Character" results from equal contributions of happiness and misery
What realization does man come to regarding pleasure, happiness, and knowledge through his experiences?
Knowledge supersedes pleasure and pain
What does the text suggest about the nature of Karma?
Karma is the cycle of cause and effect governing our lives.
What is the ideal attitude towards Karma for liberation?
Complete self-agnegation
How does the text describe the relationship between struggle and peace in the context of Karma?
Struggle and peace are inherently incompatible.
What is the significance of Non-Attachment as mentioned in the text?
Non-attachment is complete self-agnegation.
How is Karma associated with our existence based on the text?
Karma creates bondage through cause and effect in our lives.
What is the primary goal of approaching Karma with a detached attitude?
To achieve eternal peace and liberation
What concept is highlighted in the text when it mentions that one wave is composed of millions and millions of minute waves?
Eternal law of earning through work
What is the most tremendous power that man has to deal with?
Karma's effect on character
What does the text suggest is the best way to judge the real character of a man?
Observing his common actions
In the context of the text, what does 'Karma' primarily refer to?
Efforts and actions leading to consequences
Which concept described in the text implies that every action, no matter how small, contributes to a larger whole?
Eternal law of earning through work
What quality distinguishes a really great man according to the text?
'Greatness' in character at all times
Explore the contents and information about the book 'Karma Yoga' which focuses on the concept of karma and its effects on character. Find out where to purchase a hard copy from Ramakrishna Mission Centre or online through Advaita Ashrama and Vivekananda Book World.
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