Mind Control & Spiritual Progress

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How many types of wealth is mentioned in our scriptures?

  • Seven (07)
  • Five (05)
  • Four (04)
  • Six (06) (correct)

What is the difference between Sham' and Dam'?

  • `Sham' means control over the mind and Dum means alleveation of action (correct)
  • `Sham' means alleviation of anger and `dam' means alleveation of action.
  • `Sham' means mitigation and `Dam' means supression
  • `Sham' means extinguishing of fire and `Dam' means suppression of opponents.

If the mind is calm and healthy, what increases?

  • happiness
  • wealth
  • strength (correct)
  • intelligence

What is the other name of `Sham'?

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What is born in mind? (What does mind do?)

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When does mind becomes unhappy?

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Flashcards

Types of wealth in scriptures?

Six types of wealth are mentioned in our scriptures.

What do 'Sham' and 'Dum' mean?

'Sham' means control over the mind, and 'Dum' means alleviation of action.

Mind calm, what increases?

Strength increases when the mind is calm and healthy.

Synonym for 'Sham'?

Another name of 'Sham' is 'Manonigrah'.

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What is born in the mind?

Thoughts are what's born in mind; it is what the mind does.

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When is the mind unhappy?

Mind becomes unhappy if it is allowed to be free.

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Study Notes

  • Few can control jealousy, but those who can, progress rapidly in spiritual practice.
  • Six types of wealth are mentioned in scriptures.
  • Sham means control over the mind and Dum means alleviation of action.
  • If the mind is calm and healthy, strength increases.
  • Manonigrah is another name for 'Sham'.
  • Thoughts are born in mind; the mind thinks.
  • The mind becomes unhappy if it is allowed to be free.

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