30 Questions
What are the functions of the mind?
Thinking, feeling, and willing
What happens when the mind is materialistic?
It acts for material advancement of knowledge
What is the result of manipulating the mind with unalloyed intelligence?
The mind is brought into the service of the Lord
What are the different temperaments that dictate the actions of the living being?
Desire, anger, lust, illusion, insanity, and enviousness
What does perfect intelligence involve, according to the text?
Rendering service unto the Lord
What happens when the unalloyed intelligence and the mind are merged into the Lord?
The living entity becomes seen by the Lord.
What does the Lord do when the living entity is directly seen by Him?
The Lord dictates to the living entity to act according to His desire.
What happens when the living entity follows the Lord perfectly?
The living entity attains the stage of full bliss.
What is the state of the living being in his pure, unalloyed state?
The living being attains the stage of full bliss.
What does the living entity do for his illusory satisfaction?
The living entity continues to hanker for material things.
What is the ultimate result of the living entity merging his unalloyed intelligence and mind into the Lord?
The living entity attains the stage of full bliss and ceases all material hankerings.
When does the living entity cease to discharge any other duty for his illusory satisfaction?
The living entity ceases to discharge any other duty for his illusory satisfaction when he follows the Lord perfectly.
What does the Lord do when the living entity is directly seen by Him?
The Lord dictates to the living entity to act according to His desire.
What is the state of the living being in his pure, unalloyed state?
The living being attains the stage of full bliss, labdhopasanti, and ceases all material hankerings.
What happens when the living entity is no longer a seer himself but becomes seen by the Lord transcendentally?
The living entity does not remain a seer himself but becomes seen by the Lord transcendentally.
What are the three functions of the mind?
The three functions of the mind are thinking, feeling, and willing.
What is the difference between the mind acting materialistically and spiritually?
When the mind acts materialistically, it seeks material advancement and can lead to destructive outcomes like the discovery of nuclear weapons. However, when the mind acts spiritually, it leads to a blissful and eternal life, returning back to Godhead.
What is the role of intelligence in manipulating the mind?
Intelligence should be used to render service unto the Lord, freeing the mind from the unhappy illusion of materialistic temperament.
How does the living being serve in different circumstances?
The living being serves the dictates of desire, anger, lust, illusion, insanity, and enviousness, which are all materially affected.
What happens when the intelligence turns towards inquiring about the transcendental loving service of the Lord?
When the intelligence seeks information about the transcendental loving service of the Lord, the mind becomes freed from the unhappy illusion of materialistic temperament, and it is brought into the service of the Lord.
The unalloyed intelligence and the ______ are merged into the Lord
mind
The living entity does not remain a ______ himself but becomes seen by the Lord transcendentally
seer
The Lord dictates to him to act according to His ______
desire
The living entity ceases to discharge any ______ duty for his illusory satisfaction
other
In his pure, unalloyed state, the living being attains the stage of full ______, labdhopasanti
bliss
Perfect intelligence is to render service unto ______.
the Lord
When the mind acts under spiritual ______, it acts wonderfully for going back home, back to Godhead, for life in complete bliss and eternity.
urge
One should be intelligent enough to understand that the living being is, in all circumstances, a ______ of the circumstances.
servant
The living entity's intelligence then becomes freed from the unhappy illusion of ______ temperament, and thus, by unalloyed intelligence, the mind is brought into the service of the Lord.
materialistic
The Lord and His ______ are identical, being on the absolute plane.
service
Quiz: Understanding the Stages of Satisfaction in Yogic Practice Test your knowledge on the stages of satisfaction in yogic practice! Learn about merging the mind, intelligence, and living entity to achieve the supreme stage of satisfaction. Discover the insights from His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada in this enlightening quiz.
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