What is ‘atman’?
The Hindu scriptures
A person’s soul or spirit, Brahman expressed in one life
The life cycle in Hinduism
In Hindu scripture, why is atman similar to salt in water?
Because salt in water can be cleansing
Because salt in water is a symbol of the ocean
Because salt in water cannot be seen, but is present and never destroyed
Which one of these is one of the four aims in a Hindu’s life?
Artha
Samsara
Karma
Which of these is not one of the four varnas (or castes) in traditional Hindu society?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Dalits
Which word means the cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth?
Kama
What is a Hindu’s ultimate goal in life?
Moksha
Atman
Which key Hindu idea means ‘illusion’?
Dharma
Maya
Virtue
Which of the following is not one of the three gunas (or stages)?
Created
Remaining
Existed
What is the Hindu word for the Ultimate Reality that is present in all living things?
Ahimsa
Empathy
Brahman
Which word means the personal duties a Hindu should follow, based on their birth and stage of life?
Varnashramadharma
Sanatana dharma
Shakti