The Path to Enlightenment SB-2.3.13
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According to the Srimad-Bhagavatam, in which Canto are the rasa dance pastimes described?

  • Twelfth Canto
  • Tenth Canto (correct)
  • First Canto
  • Fifth Canto

    • What part of the Lord's transcendental form should one concentrate on for purification?

  • The face
  • The feet (correct)
  • The hands
  • The hair

    • What is the result of meditation on the transcendental form of the Lord?

  • Impurity of intelligence
  • Increased intelligence
  • Sense gratification
  • Detachment from sense gratification (correct)

    • Who is recommended to meditate upon the universal form of the Lord?

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

    What is the ultimate purpose of meditation according to the text?

    <p>Detachment from sense gratification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who cannot be allowed to participate in arcana or touch the transcendental form of the Deities?

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

    What is the recommended form of meditation for the impersonalists and voidists?

    <p>Meditation on the universal form of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is arcana not meant for according to the text?

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

    What becomes purified as one meditates on the transcendental form of the Lord?

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

    Which Canto of the Srimad-Bhagavatam contains the description of the rasa dance pastimes?

    <p>Tenth Canto</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended process of meditation?

    <p>To concentrate on the Person of the Supreme Godhead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should one gradually progress from and up to during meditation?

    <p>From the lotus feet to the smiling face of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Lord's rasa dancing considered as?

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

    What activities help in purifying our existence?

    <p>Dressing the Lord and bathing Him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the starting point of meditation?

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

    What form of the Lord can be meditated upon during meditation?

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

    What can help in gradually purifying the mind and intelligence?

    <p>Focusing on different parts of the limbs one after another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be practiced to gradually purify our existence?

    <p>Offering flowers and tulasi to the lotus feet of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be relished when one reaches a higher standard of purification?

    <p>The pastimes of the Lord in the rasa dance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is better to practice before understanding the Lord's pastimes in the rasa dance?

    <p>Offering flowers and tulasi to the lotus feet of the Lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of concentrating on the transcendental form of the Lord in the process of purification?

    <p>Concentrating on the transcendental form of the Lord helps in purifying the intelligence and detaching from sense gratification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate purpose of meditation according to the text?

    <p>The ultimate purpose of meditation is purification of one’s intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are recommended to meditate upon the universal form of the Lord?

    <p>The impersonalists and the voidists are recommended to meditate upon the universal form of the Lord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is arcana not meant for according to the text?

    <p>Arcana is not meant for those who are too engrossed in sense gratification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What form of the Lord can be meditated upon during meditation?

    <p>The devotees are recommended to meditate on the Deity worship in the temple.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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