YJAPathshala - Month 8 Self-Check

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

These questions are meant to accompany the YJA Pathshala Month 1 Handout (found at yja.org/pathshala). They are anonymous and simply a way for you to check your understanding of the content. At the bottom of the form, a survey question is included to inspire thought.

Which three Paapsthanaks are related to bad speech or intent.

5 points

Criticism

Love/Hate

Accusation

Quarreling

Wrong Beliefs

Select all scenarios which describe ways to overcome one of the kashays (passions).

5 points

Your roommate spray paints all of your belongings, so, in turn, you break his laptop.

Your classmate gets into your dream school before you’ve heard back from the university, so you congratulate her.

You can’t get into the speed-dating sessions at YJA because you are only 20 years old, so you lie to the administrators and tell them you are 23.

You win the state spelling bee amongst a pool of 500 contestants, but you decide not to post a picture of your trophy on Facebook for all your friends to see.

Which leshya does the following situation describe: These people treat everyone and everything equally. They are neither happy nor sad because they have no attachment or hatred. *

5 points

Krishna

Neel

Kapot

Tejo

Padma

Shukla

Which bhavna says that one should appreciate the accomplishments of others? *

5 points

Maitri

Pramod

Karuna

Madhyastha

In the story of Monk Prasannachandra, why was Mahavir Swami giving different answers to King Shrenik each time he asked Mahavir Swami where Monk Prasannachandra would be reborn? *

5 points

Monk Prasannachandra was succumbing to the Maya kashay

Monk Prasannachandra’s state of mind was constantly changing

Monk Prasannachandra was trying to remain neutral in the situation

King Shrenik was not clear with his question, thus, Mahavir Swami gave him different answers each time he asked

Do you have any feedback on this month's topic, content, or materials? *

Reflect: Describe a situation where you’ve overcome a passions (anger, deceit, greed, or ego), how you were able to do so, and how that felt. *

Reflect: Which of the 18 Paapsthanaks do you feel affects you the most? *

Reflect: What methods can you use to improve your state of mind every day? *

Submit

Clear form

Never submit passwords through Google Forms.

This form was created inside of YJA.

Does this form look suspicious? Report

Forms