The Bhagavad Gita 4-7

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When does the Lord descend Himself?

Whenever there is a decline in religious practice and a rise of irreligion

What does the word 'srjami' mean?

Manifestation

When does the Lord appear on schedule?

At the end of the Dvapara-yuga

What makes one irreligious?

Discrepancy in executing the rules of the Vedas

Who can manufacture a system of religion?

The Supreme Personality of Godhead

What are the principles of dharma?

The laws of the Lord

What is the highest principle of religion?

Surrendering to the Supreme Personality of Godhead

Who spoke the Vedas?

The Lord Himself

What is the purpose of the Vedas?

To establish principles of dharma

What is the Lord completely free to do?

Act in many ways at His will

Why did Lord Buddha appear as an incarnation of Krishna?

To establish the Vedic principles of nonviolence

What is the purpose of the mission of incarnations according to the text?

To spread Krishna consciousness everywhere

Where can the Lord manifest Himself according to the text?

Anywhere and everywhere

Who are the bona fide representatives of the Lord according to the text?

His son, servant, or Himself in some disguised form

What is the mission of each and every incarnation of the Lord according to the text?

To lead people to God consciousness and obedience to the principles of religion

How are the principles of religion taught in different incarnations?

The same principles are taught, but they appear to be higher and lower in varied circumstances

What is the purpose of the principles of the Bhagavad-gita according to the text?

To lead people to God consciousness

Who were the principles of the Bhagavad-gita spoken to?

Arjuna and other highly elevated persons

What is the role of the Vedic principles according to the text?

To push one towards complete surrender unto Him

Who disturbs the Vedic principles?

The demoniac

What is the significance of the word 'srjami' in the text?

'srjami' means that the Lord manifests Himself as He is.

What is the role of the Vedas according to the text?

The Vedas establish the principles of religion under the order of the Supreme Lord.

Who can manufacture a system of religion according to the text?

Only the Lord can manufacture a system of religion.

What are the principles of dharma according to the text?

The principles of dharma are the direct orders of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

What is the highest principle of religion according to the text?

The highest principle of religion is to surrender unto the Lord only, and nothing more.

What is the purpose of Lord Buddha's appearance according to the text?

Lord Buddha appeared in order to stop the demonic tendency of animal sacrifice and to establish the Vedic principles of nonviolence.

What is the mission of each and every incarnation of the Lord according to the text?

The mission of each and every incarnation of the Lord is to lead people to God consciousness and obedience to the principles of religion.

What are the higher principles of religion according to the text?

The higher principles of religion begin with the acceptance of the four orders and the four statuses of social life.

Who can be accepted as an avatara according to the text?

No one should be accepted as an avatara unless he is referred to by scriptures.

What are the principles taught in all incarnations of the Lord according to the text?

In all incarnations of the Lord, the same principles are taught, but they appear to be higher and lower in varied circumstances.

Lord Buddha is the incarnation of ______

Krishna

The Vedic principles push one towards complete surrender unto ______

Him

Lord Buddha appeared in order to stop this ______

nonsense

Each and every avatara, or incarnation of the Lord, has a particular ______

mission

No one should be accepted as an avatara unless he is referred to by ______

scriptures

The principles of the Bhagavad-gita were spoken to ______

Arjuna

In each and every incarnation, He speaks as much about ______

religion

The higher principles of religion begin with the acceptance of the four orders and the four ______

statuses of social life

The whole purpose of the mission of incarnations is to arouse ______

Krishna consciousness

Such consciousness is manifest and ______

nonmanifest only under different circumstances

The Lord appears by His own will whenever there is a predominance of ______ and a disappearance of true religion.

irreligiosity

The Vedas are also accepted as originally spoken by the Lord Himself to ______, from within his heart.

Brahma

The purpose of the ______ is to establish such principles under the order of the Supreme Lord.

Vedas

The word srjami cannot be used in the sense of creation, because, according to the previous verse, there is no creation of the Lord’s ______ or body.

form

The Lord has no obligation to adhere to such rules and regulations, because He is completely free to act in many ways at ______ will.

His

Only the Lord can manufacture a system of ______.

religion

The principles of dharma, or religion, are the direct orders of the Supreme Personality of ______.

Godhead

The principles of ______ are laid down in the Vedas, and any discrepancy in the matter of properly executing the rules of the Vedas makes one irreligious.

religion

Srjami means that the Lord manifests Himself as ______ is.

He

The Lord directly orders, at the end of the Gita, that the highest principle of ______ is to surrender unto Him only, and nothing more.

religion

Test your knowledge of the Bhagavad Gita's teachings on the descent of the Lord during times of religious decline and the rise of irreligion. Discover the significance of the word "srjami" and explore the concept of creation in relation to the Lord's form.

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