quiz about raaj yoga
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Contentsa) [Yogic Food ]b) [Mind control :Emotions]c) [Spiritual Paths to liberation]d) [Mind control :Emotions]e) [Ashtang Yoga ]f) [Pranayama breathing]g) [Ashtanga Yoga ]h) [Patanjali Yoga Sutra]i) [Yam ]j) [Niyam]k) [Moksha stages]l) [Meditation & Chakras]
Q1: Seasonal vegetables, fruits, dairy, nuts, legumes, whole grain are
a) [Rajasic or Royal food ]
b) [Satvik or Ascetic food]c) [Tamsic food ]
Q2: Onions, garlic, hard drinks, putrefied foods with destructive influence on mind & body are:
A. [Rajasic or Royal food ]B. [Satvik or Ascetic food]C. [Tamsic or destructive food ]
Q3. Foods rich in oil, spices, meats, sweets is:
A. [Rajasic or Royal food ]
B. [Satvik or Ascetic food]C. [Tamsic food ]
Q4. Which are the most damaging emotions to your mind?
A. Krodh (Anger), Kam (Lust), Matsar (Jealousy), Mad(Pride ), Bhay(Fear)
B. Love, joy
Q5. Four paths leading to God?
A. Karma Yoga: Path of duty, Working without expecting rewards
B. Dhyan Yoga: Path of knowledgeC. Raaj Yoga: Path of improving physical, mental and
spiritual capacityD. Bhakti yoga : Path of worshipE. All of the above
Q6. First few of Ashtanga Yoga (8 limbed yoga)
A. Yam ( Don'ts in life )B. Niyam (Dos in life)C. Asana ( Physical Yoga)D. Pranayama ( Deep Breathing exercises)E. [all of the above]
Q7. Additional Ashtanga Yoga:
A. Pran Pratyahar ( Worship)B. Dhyan (Meditation)C. Dharana ( God in you)D. Samadhi ( Assimilate with God)E. [all of the above]
Q8. Stages of achieving state of Oneness per Patanjali Yoga sutras:
A. Samadhi pada, A blissful meditative state of mindB. Sadhana pada- Practice and discipline for YogiC. Vibhuti pada - Achieve miraculous powersD. Kaivalya Pada – Yogic Heavenly BlissE. All of the above
Q9: What does Sanskrit word for "practice" or "discipline“ mean?
A. [Samadhi]B. [Sadhana]C. [Vibhuti]D. [Kaivalya]
Q10. Which Sanskrit word means a blissful state where the yogi is in union with God?
A. [Samadhi]
B. [Sadhana]C. [Vibhuti]D. [Kaivalya]
BONUS QUESTION
q12. Which Sanskrit word describes Yogic State of manifestation of Supra-normal powers or ‘Siddhi’ :
A. [Samadhi]B. [Sadhana]C. [Vibhuti]D. [Kaivalya]
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Q13. Which of these is a state of isolation, liberation or moksha:
A. [Samadhi pada ]B. [Sadhana pada]C. [Vibhuti pada]D. [Kaivalya Pada ]
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10. Explain Ashtanga yoga
A. To work without attachments to the results of activity B. Yoga of self actionC. Better yourself physically , mentally & spirituallyD. All the above
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Q14. Sanskrit word “Pramanas “ means:
A. ‘Pratyaaksha praman’: Perceive or self experience B. ‘Shabda’: Spoken word or testimony of a reliable sourceC. ‘Anumana’: Inductive logic and thoughts D. All of the above
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Q15. Chitta Vrutti Nirodh means
A. Liberation from state of imbalance , bondage of ignorance
B. Liberation from bondage of desires or mokshaC. All of the above
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16. Yamas practiced by Yogis
A. Ahinsa- Non violenceB. Satya- truthfulnessC. Asteya Non covetousness D. Bramhacharya : CelibacyE. Aparigraha: Non possessivenessF. All of the above
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17. Niyamas: A yogi needs to practice are
A. Kshma forgivenessB. Dhriti non fear , fortitude , not giving upC. Daya : CompassionD. Arjava Sincerity non HippocraticE. Mitabhav : proportion, no over indulgenceF. All of the above
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18. Niyama yogi needs to practice
A. Saucha : Cleanliness of mind body and speech B. Santosh: Contentment , accepting others and your
circumstancesC. Tapas: Persistence Preservance , austerity D. All of the above
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19. Niyama yogi needs to practice
A. Svadyatya : Study of scriptures, introspection, reflection, B. Ishwara pranidhana : contemplation of ishwaraC. All of the above
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20. A yogi needs to practice
A. Astika : Faith in god and learn from Vedas, B. Dana: Generosity , charity , sharing with othersC. HRI: self respect refrain from non virtuous actsD. All of the above
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21. A yogi needs to practice
A. Mati : thoughtfulness, Reflecting to understand , Reconcile conflicting ideas
B. Huta : religious , social rituals C. Yagna D. All of the above
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22. Asanas
A. Sun salutationB. ShirshasanaC. PadmasanD. DhanurasanaE. BhujangasanF. ShavasanG. VeerasanaH. All of the above
24. First set of the base chakras
A. MooladharB. SwadhistanC. Manipur or NabhiD. AnahatE. All of the above
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