The Bhagavad-gita
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The Bhagavad-gita

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How long ago was the Bhagavad-gita spoken by Manu to Maharaja Iksvaku?

  • 5,000 years ago
  • 305,300,000 years ago
  • 2 million years ago
  • 120,400,000 years ago (correct)

    • Who delivered the science of the relationship with the Supreme to Manu in the beginning of Treta-yuga?

  • Arjuna
  • Ramacandra
  • Vivasvan (correct)
  • Iksvaku

    • How long does the Kali-yuga last according to the text?

  • 1,200,000 years
  • 432,000 years (correct)
  • 5,000 years
  • 800,000 years

    • Who is considered the father of all ksatriyas in the surya-vamsa ksatriyas lineage?

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

    Approximately how long ago was the Gita spoken to Arjuna by Lord Sri Krishna?

    <p>5,000 years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must the Gita be accepted without mundane interpretation?

    <p>Because the Vedic instructions are accepted without human interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the mundane wranglers mentioned in the text?

    <p>Speculators on the Gita</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of the Bhagavad-gita?

    <p>The disciplic succession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who did the sun-god speak to according to the text?

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

    Who spoke to the sun-god according to the text?

    <p>The Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Vedic instructions are accepted with human interpretation.

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

    True or false: The Gita can be speculated upon in any way one desires.

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

    True or false: The Gita must be accepted as it is, without mundane interpretation.

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

    True or false: The Lord spoke to Manu, who then spoke to the sun-god.

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

    True or false: The Bhagavad-gita is described as being spoken from the disciplic succession.

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

    True or false: The Gita was spoken by Lord Sri Krishna to his disciple the sun-god Vivasvan.

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

    True or false: The Gita was spoken by Manu to Maharaja Iksvaku approximately 2,005,000 years ago.

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

    True or false: The age of the current Manu is calculated to last approximately 305,300,000 years.

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

    True or false: The Gita has been extant in human society for approximately two million years.

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

    True or false: The Kali-yuga lasts approximately 432,000 years.

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

    What is the significance of accepting the Bhagavad-gita without mundane interpretation?

    <p>The significance is that the Gita must be accepted as it is, without any speculative or personal interpretation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the disciplic successor of the Gita according to the text?

    <p>The disciplic successor of the Gita is Manu.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of the disciplic succession in understanding the Bhagavad-gita?

    <p>The disciplic succession ensures the accurate transmission of the Gita's teachings from one generation to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who spoke to the sun-god?

    <p>The Lord spoke to the sun-god.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the son of Manu mentioned in the text?

    <p>The son of Manu is Iksvaku.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The science of the relationship with the Supreme was delivered by _______ to Manu in the beginning of Treta-yuga.

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

    Manu, being the father of mankind, gave the science to his son Maharaja Iksvaku, the king of this earth planet and forefather of the Raghu dynasty, in which Lord Ramacandra _________.

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

    The Bhagavad-gita existed in human society from the time of ________.

    <p>Maharaja Iksvaku</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Gita was spoken to ________ at least 120,400,000 years ago.

    <p>his disciple and son Maharaja Iksvaku</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Gita was respoken by the Lord again to ________ about five thousand years ago.

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

    The Vedic instructions are accepted without ______ interpretation.

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

    The ______ wranglers may speculate on the Gita in their own ways, but that is not Bhagavad-gita as it is.

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

    Bhagavad-gita has to be accepted as it is, from the ______ succession.

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

    The Lord spoke to the ______-god, the ______-god spoke to his son Manu, and Manu spoke to his son Iksvaku.

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

    The Gita must be accepted without ______ interpretation.

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

    The ______ spoke to his son Manu, and Manu spoke to his son Iksvaku.

    <p>sun-god</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ are considered the disciplic successors of the Gita according to the text.

    <p>Vedic instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ are mentioned as speculating on the Gita in their own ways.

    <p>mundane wranglers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Gita is described as being spoken from the ______.

    <p>disciplic succession</p> Signup and view all the answers

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