Teachings of Lord Kapila Quiz

There are _____ kinds of yogic perfection (siddhis).

• Six

• Eight

• Nine

• Seven

Lord Kapila states that the yoga system is the science of the ____.

• body

• spirit

• desire

• devotion

When is a person liberated ?

• When we are able to put an end to the attachment on different relationships.

• When we are able to put an end to all the material desires

• When we are able to put an end to the four miserable conditions: birth, old age, disease and death

• None of them

Which of the following is incorrect?

• Lord Kapila has said that perfect yoga enables one to transcend the platform of material distress and happiness.

• Our mind is our friend, and our mind is our enemy.

• When people are in the modes of passion and ignorance, they don't perform vikarma.

• As soon as we engage in devotional service to Kṛṣṇa, we immediately become freed from the influence of the guṇas.

Who is a sādhu?

• A sādhu is the one who unflinchingly engages in devotional service.

• A sādhu is the one who has unflinching faith in Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Person.

• A sādhu is just an ordinary man with a saffron robe or long beard.

• All of them

One of the characteristics of a sādhu is tolerance because ________.

• he is free from material desires

• he knows that he is not the body.

• he is very simple and humble

• he does what he feels is right

Once one engages fully in Kṛṣṇa’s service, he comes to the _______ platform.

• brahma-bhūta

• māyā-bhūta

• ahaṁ brahmāsmi

• None of them

Which yoga system is just like an arrow aiming up to the Supreme Personality of Godhead?

• bhakti-yoga

• jñāna-yoga

• haṭha-yoga

• All of them

How does the śāstras describe the guru ?

• guru being on an equal basis with Kṛṣṇa

• guru is the confidential servant of Kṛṣṇa

• The bona fide guru tells people to surrender not unto him but unto Kṛṣṇa.

• All of them

Bhakti, devotional service, is transcendental even to mukti, liberation.

• True

• False