DYS Test 6
DYS Test 6
DYS Test 6
religions?
Q3. Essential principles of all religions are the same, e.g. Love of God. 2
Write 2 more such essential principles.
Q5 Describe how various religions teach about practicing restrictions in ones life. 3
e.g. sex life, meat eating etc.
Meat Eating:
a) Christianity: one can eat meat except on Friday.
b) Islam: one can eat meat except that of a dog or a pig.
c) Sanatana Dharma: meat eating is a sinful pillar of life, unless one gives it
up, one cant progress spiritually. If one cant give up eating meat, one
needs to offer the meat first to goddess Kali before eating it, and this
allowance in only for the dark moon day (amavasya), in other days, meat
eating is prohibited.
a) Different religions are meant for different people according to their ability to
digest the truth. T
b) Jesus says in bible: There is much that I have to tell you, but you can not bear
it now. T
c) God is ultimately some impersonal light or energy. (This question judges the
philosophical conviction of the participant very nicely.) F
d) Many of the concepts of the modern mathematics and science have already
been mentioned in the Vedas. T
a) According to Srimad Bhagvatam, that religion which teaches one, the love of
God which is unmotivated (ahaituki) and uninterrupted (apratihata) is the
topmost religion.
b) Lord Krishna is also called Bhagavan, possessor of all the 6 opulence namely
beauty, fame, wealth, knowledge, strength and renunciation.
c) The ascending order of why one approaches God, starts with fear, then
desire / greed, then duty and finally culminates into the highest religion,
namely pure love / raga of God.