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3881 The Jain vow of aparigraha means Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Buddhist, Jain and Sikh ethics		 Medium
3882 In Jainism, the difference between mahavratas and anuvratas is that Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Buddhist, Jain and Sikh ethics		 Medium
3883 Two friends argue about whether an object is "large" or "small"; a third says each is right from a different … Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Buddhist, Jain and Sikh ethics		 Hard
3884 The Alvars of Tamil Nadu were devotees of Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
The Bhakti movement		 Easy
3885 Basavanna's teaching that "work is worship" is expressed by the idea of Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
The Bhakti movement		 Easy
3886 Why did Bhakti saints usually compose in regional languages such as Tamil, Kannada, Marathi and Hindi? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
The Bhakti movement		 Medium
3887 Which saint is correctly paired with the region where he or she was active? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
The Bhakti movement		 Medium
3888 A poet mocks people who bathe in holy rivers but remain cruel at heart, and says sincere love of God is enoug… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
The Bhakti movement		 Hard
3889 The Tirukkural is divided into three sections dealing with Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Primary texts on ethics		 Easy
3890 Who wrote the Tattvartha Sutra, which contains the maxim "parasparopagraho jivanam"? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Primary texts on ethics		 Easy
3891 The Tirukkural has 133 chapters of 10 couplets each. How many couplets does it contain in total? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Primary texts on ethics		 Medium
3892 In which edict does Ashoka express remorse for the suffering caused by the Kalinga war? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Primary texts on ethics		 Medium
3893 A leader urges citizens not to praise their own group while condemning others, since this harms their own gro… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Primary texts on ethics		 Hard
3894 Dhanurveda, the traditional science of archery and warfare, is regarded as an upaveda linked with the Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Texts and practice		 Easy
3895 A traditional training arena for wrestling in north India is called Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Texts and practice		 Easy
3896 Which Purana contains well-known chapters on Dhanurveda? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Texts and practice		 Medium
3897 In the Mahabharata, which hero is most famous as an archer? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Texts and practice		 Medium
3898 Why do many Indian martial traditions teach massage, medicated oils and knowledge of vital points alongside c… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Texts and practice		 Hard
3899 Kalarippayattu is the traditional martial art of Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Stick combat and Kalarippayattu		 Easy
3900 Silambam, a martial art using a long bamboo staff, comes from Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Stick combat and Kalarippayattu		 Easy