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Essence of Bhagavad Gita

Course 2: Positive Thinker Chapter 1: The Spirit of Bhagavad-gita


Time: 40 Minutes Max Marks: 30
Name of Devotee:…………………………………………………………..

Q1: Fill in the blanks. (5 M)


a. One may ……………….. himself daily by taking a bath in water, but if one takes a bath even
once in the sacred ……………… water of Bhagavad-gita, for him the dirt of material life is
altogether vanquished.

b. This Gitopanisad, Bhagavad-gita, the essence of all the Upanishads, is just like a…………, and
Lord Krishna, who is famous as a …………..…………., is milking this cow. Arjuna is just like
a……………….., and learned scholars and pure devotees are to drink the nectarean milk of
Bhagavad-gita”

Q2: Match the following. (5 M)


Mayavadis ( ) 1. The Supreme Personality of Godhead

South Indian brahmana ( ) 2. The possessor of all six opulence

Lord Krishna ( ) 3. Devotee and Friend

Bhagavan ( ) 4. Perfected the recitation of the Gita

Arjuna ( ) 5. Consider the form of Lord Krishna to be maya, or made of material elements

Q3: Answer in one or two sentences. (20 M)

a. According to Gita Mahatmya, state the ONE scripture, God, Mantra and Work?
b. Why did Lord Chaitanya glorify the brahmana to have achieved all perfection despite his reading
Bhagavad-gita mistakenly and pronouncing not so clearly?
c. Is Bhagavad-gita real or symbolic? What about the speculative commentaries on Bhagavad-gita?
d. Give an example to show that Bhagavad-gita cannot be truly tasted by one who lacks the spirit
of devotion in approaching Bhagavad-gita.
e. Why do mundane scholars take to the writing of interpretations of Bhagavad-gita? (4.2)
f. Why did the Lord choose Arjuna as a recipient of the Bhagavad-gita? (4.3)
g. How can our heart be cleansed of all material contaminations? What happens when the heart is
cleared of material contaminations? (9.1)
h. Why are the commentaries by erudite scholars useless? (9.1)
i. How is devotional service different in the mature stage from the preliminary stage? (10.10)
j. What is the only qualification needed on the part of a devotee? (10.10)

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