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 always present and never destroyed
What is a Hindu’s ultimate goal in life?
Moksha
Atman
Samsara
Which is the first of the three gunas, or stages of life?
Prakriti
Created
Destroyed
Which word means the cycle of birth, life, death and rebirth?
Kama
Karma
Which key Hindu idea means ‘illusion’?
Dharma
Maya
Virtue
What is loka?
All the realms of the universe
The material world
The spiritual world
Which word means ‘non-violence’?
Shaivite
Ahimsa
What is the Hindu word for the Ultimate Reality that is present in all living things?
Empathy
Brahman
What are the yamas?
Paths towards the truth
Virtues
Stages of life