the indus valley 0.0 / 5 ? AstronomyBACKGROUND INTO HINDUISMASOCR Created by: eloisemeadeeCreated on: 10-06-18 14:30 The name of people in the indus valley? Dravidians 1 of 32 What were the name of the two cities? Harappa and Mohenjo Daro 2 of 32 What was found at mohenjo daro? a great bath 3 of 32 What is Yajna?. Ancient fire sacrifice.Performed by brahmins.Offerings made in sacrifice are made to Agni. 4 of 32 How do you use soma? Consumed by the sacrificer or the brahmin. Its said to be hallucengic which helped them see the devas.The drink was regarded as a deva. 5 of 32 Who is the god Varuna? Sky deva.Creator of the world-guardian of cosmic order.Knowlegde and power are unlimited. 6 of 32 What was varuna believed to have been? Creator of the world-maintained according to rta-complex idea understoof as the way things should be'-later developed as dharma. 7 of 32 Who is Indra? king of gods and ruler of heavans. symbol of courage and strength. 8 of 32 How was Indra born? Alongside Agni form the mouth of the god 9 of 32 What is the jhana yoga? KNOWLEDGE. 10 of 32 what is the karma yoga? ACTION. The righteous action according to your dharma. Krishna tells Arjuna to fight in the just war as he is a kshatriya. 11 of 32 what is bhakti yoga? love and devotion to a personal god. 12 of 32 what is yoga? spirtual discipline to achieve union with the divine. 13 of 32 The samkyha yoga is about how many gunas? 3 14 of 32 what is the rajas gunas about? energy and passion 15 of 32 what is the tamas gunas about? darkness and dullness 16 of 32 what is the sattva gunas about? goodness and purity 17 of 32 what is dharma? correct performance of ritual obligation-by bhramins. maintaining the social and moral order. 18 of 32 what is varnashramdharma? duty according to caste and stage in life 19 of 32 How did the Rig vedas and rta develop the concept of dharma? dharma developed out of rta- principle of cosmic order. Gods all supported it themeseleves- Varuna was very closely associated with the concept 20 of 32 What is santanadharma? eternal unchanging law underpinning the universe. Not dependant on external factors. Ahimsa principles. 21 of 32 What is top of the varna system? Brahmins. Top of hierarchy.Priest/Guards. Perform or teach sacrifice. 22 of 32 What is 3rd in varna system? Kshatriyas.Rulers or warriors.Learn skills in arms to govern or protect. 23 of 32 What is 2nd in varna system? Vaishyas.Common people involved in agriculture and trade. 24 of 32 What is bottom of the varna system? The sudras who serve and support. 25 of 32 who are the twice born? TOP 3 CASTES. 26 of 32 what is a jati? birth system. 27 of 32 What is Stage 1 in ashrama? Student- celibate. Characterised in terms of unquestionning obedience 28 of 32 What is stage 2 in ashrama? Householder. Artha- material wealth. Karma - Physical 29 of 32 What is stage 3 in ashrama? forest dweller.retires to concentrate spirtually-hands over finacial/buisness interests to sons and retires to forest with wife 30 of 32 What is stage 4 in ashrama? Sanyassin. Complete renunciation. 31 of 32 What is a stridharma? A womens dharma. Making love,managing household Treat husbands as god-put them before their own life to guarantee a place in heavan 32 of 32
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