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What is the duty of a mother?
What is the duty of a mother?
- To think of her children first and then of herself (correct)
- To prioritize her own happiness over her children's
- To have no duty towards her children
- To always put herself first
What should a man aspiring to be a teacher of religion do regarding his behavior towards women?
What should a man aspiring to be a teacher of religion do regarding his behavior towards women?
- Avoid interacting with women altogether
- Ignore the presence of women around him
- Treat every woman as his wife
- Look upon every woman as his mother and behave towards her as such (correct)
What does the text suggest about the love of God compared to a mother's love?
What does the text suggest about the love of God compared to a mother's love?
- There is no comparison between a mother's love and the love of God
- The love of God is lower than a mother's love
- A mother's love is higher than the love of God
- The love of God is the only love that is higher than a mother's love (correct)
What does the text imply about rising to the highest state?
What does the text imply about rising to the highest state?
What did the sage give the man to control the ghost?
What did the sage give the man to control the ghost?
What did the sage warn the man about regarding the ghost?
What did the sage warn the man about regarding the ghost?
How did the man initially respond when the ghost asked for more work?
How did the man initially respond when the ghost asked for more work?
What happened when the man could find no further occupation for the ghost?
What happened when the man could find no further occupation for the ghost?
What is considered the duty of a householder according to the text?
What is considered the duty of a householder according to the text?
Why does the text consider a householder immoral if they do not struggle to acquire wealth?
Why does the text consider a householder immoral if they do not struggle to acquire wealth?
What is the significance of a householder acquiring wealth according to the text?
What is the significance of a householder acquiring wealth according to the text?
What virtues must a householder practice according to the text?
What virtues must a householder practice according to the text?
