Reli 367 Exam 1 info questions well
answered graded A+ passed
Breath control is known as
asana
dhyana
niyamas
pranayama - correct answer ✔✔ pranayama
In yoga, the mind, body, and senses are the same as the soul (atman).
True
False - correct answer ✔✔ False
All of the following are principles of Yoga except
-Yoga as studio class
-Yoga as an analysis of perception and cognition
-Yoga as a technique for entering into bodies
-Yoga as raising and expansion of consciousness - correct answer ✔✔ Yoga as studio class
The term yoga comes from the Sanskrit verbal root yuj meaning
yellow
yurt
, to yoke
yolk of an egg - correct answer ✔✔ to yoke
An ascetic is
a spicy food
a chemical compound
a person who practices severe discipline
an astringent - correct answer ✔✔ a person who practices severe discipline
Asana practice was always central to yoga.
True
False - correct answer ✔✔ False
The Indus Valley Civilization dates back to
2500 BCE
150 BCE
50 BCE
1500 BCE - correct answer ✔✔ 2500 BCE
______________ found the Indus Valley Civilization - correct answer ✔✔ Sir John Marshall
The Vedas are considered to be of human origin. - correct answer ✔✔ False, technically comes
from divine origin
answered graded A+ passed
Breath control is known as
asana
dhyana
niyamas
pranayama - correct answer ✔✔ pranayama
In yoga, the mind, body, and senses are the same as the soul (atman).
True
False - correct answer ✔✔ False
All of the following are principles of Yoga except
-Yoga as studio class
-Yoga as an analysis of perception and cognition
-Yoga as a technique for entering into bodies
-Yoga as raising and expansion of consciousness - correct answer ✔✔ Yoga as studio class
The term yoga comes from the Sanskrit verbal root yuj meaning
yellow
yurt
, to yoke
yolk of an egg - correct answer ✔✔ to yoke
An ascetic is
a spicy food
a chemical compound
a person who practices severe discipline
an astringent - correct answer ✔✔ a person who practices severe discipline
Asana practice was always central to yoga.
True
False - correct answer ✔✔ False
The Indus Valley Civilization dates back to
2500 BCE
150 BCE
50 BCE
1500 BCE - correct answer ✔✔ 2500 BCE
______________ found the Indus Valley Civilization - correct answer ✔✔ Sir John Marshall
The Vedas are considered to be of human origin. - correct answer ✔✔ False, technically comes
from divine origin