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Test your knowledge of the Bhagavad Gita's teachings on Sanyas and Yoga with this engaging quiz. Dive into Chapter 6 and discover the profound concepts of self-control, friendship with oneself, and the true essence of a Yogi.

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Sloka 1: Who can be described as a real Sanyĝsī and Yŝgī?

Only the one who has long hair, grows a beard and wears saffron robes

One who has given up all his obligatory duties and remains inactive

One who discharges his duties without worrying about the after-effects

Sloka 2-i): Who does Sri Bhagavan say can never be a Yŝgī?

One who has not given up all his Sankalpa-s

One who has given up all his Sankalpa-s

Sloka 2-ii): What is the meaning of the word ‘sankalpa’ ?

Wish fulfilling tree

The plans and imaginations one builds up in the mind without considering the reality that is going on around oneself

A long period of time

Sloka 3-i): What is the means by which a Muni can advance in Yŝga?

Practice of asanas

Kĝma

Karma

Sloka 2-ii): Once Muni has attained Yŝgic qualities and wisdom, śama is his means to perfection. What does the word śama mean?

To forgive

Internal deep silence

Japanese title of respect

Sloka 4: What is the meaning of the word yŝgĝrūḝhaḥ?

One who behaves rudely and pretends to have yogic qualities

One who has not attained yogic qualities

One who has overcome sense objects, sankalpa-s and attachment to karma-s

Sloka 5-i): What are the words in this sloka which means ‘you must do everything to support your own spiritual progress; to up-lift your Ātmĝ’?

Nĝtmĝnamavasĝdayēt

ĝtmaiva hyĝtmanŝ bandhuḥ

Uddharēdaatmanĝtmĝnam

Sloka 5-ii): Who does Sri Bhagavan say is your best friend and your only enemy?

Your boss

You

Your neighbour

Sloka 6 i): Sri Bhagavan says that one is capable of controlling his own thoughts, feelings and is a friend to himself because he has turned...

Inward

Outward

Sloka 6 ii): In this sloka, which Sanskrit word means friend?

Bandhuḥ

śatruvat

anĝtmanaḥ

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