QUIZ 2 (Open Book) is the last Quiz. Please print your name here ______
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(1) "Gods (Angels, Devas) help those who help themselves" (Rigved 4.33.11) means that both individual effort and the grace of God are needed for success in any endeavor. Which comes first in your opinion, the effort or the grace and why.
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(2) Select one key verse from chapters 2 thru 18 of these Lessons that you want to remember and contemplate on. Just write down a total of 17 verse numbers only, such as 2.47 etc., below, and circle your most favorite verse numbers. ______
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(3) Explain the meaning, or your understanding of verse 18.66 ______
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(4) Define the following:
Devotion: ______
Brahm (also written as Brahman, the Eternal Being, Spirit): ______
Brahmaa, the creative power: ______
God: ______
KarmYog: ______
Note: The Law of Karm is universal: As you sow, so you reap. KarmYog is not same as Karm.
Samnyaas (renunciation): ______
Tyaag (sacrifice): ______
Yogi: ______
(5) One works harder when she or he is deeply interested in or attached to the fruits of work. Therefore, KarmYog or selfless service (Seva) may not be very conducive to the material progress of the individual or the society. How would you solve this dilemma? Can this dilemma be solved by developing a hobby of Seva after doing ones job or duty in life? ______
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Optional or bonus questions 1) Does God has a form, or is He/She formless? ______
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2) How this study could have prevented some bad situations in your life. ______
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