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Question

According to Jain philosophy, when by the possession and practice of right faith, knowledge and conduct, the influx of fresh Karmic matter is blocked, this state is called:

The correct answer is

Stoppage (Sanvar)

Samvara means stopping the influx of new karmic matter. Asrava is influx, bandha is bondage, and nirjara is the shedding of karma already bound to the soul. Thus preventing fresh karma is samvara, whereas removing accumulated karma is nirjara.

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Important Questions from Indian schools of philosophy

  1. Which of the following are guidelines for the practice of meditation?

    I. Select a peaceful, quiet, and peaceful place for the practice of meditation.

    II. Allow your eyes to close gently so that inner awareness of yourself can enter.

  2. What are the benefits of Dhanurasana?

    I. It gives new energy to the throat

    II. It cures tumors.

    III. It relieves gastric troubles

  3. According to the Upanishads, which of the following is the definition of education?

  4. Sequence the last Five paths to liberation according to Buddha philosophy.

    A. Right Concentration (SamyakSamadhi)

    B. Right Effort (SamyakVyayama)

    C. Right mindfulness (SamyakSmrti)

    D. Right livelihood (SamyakAjiva)

    E. Right conduct (SamyakKarmanta)

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  5. Which country has long history of formal education institution?

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