Dharma and moksha | Religious education | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

Which Hindu term describes the eternal law or truth?
- Sanatana dharma ✓
- ashramas
- yoga
What does the Hindu term 'ashrama' mean?
- freedom from samsara
- a system of stages of life in Hindu Dharma ✓
- the ways that Hindus can fulfil their dharma and be closer to the divine
According to the ashramas, which stage of life is being a parent and householder?
- stage 1
- stage 2 ✓
- stage 3
- stage 4
- stage 5
According to the ashramas, which stage is renunciation?
- stage 1
- stage 2
- stage 3
- stage 4 ✓

What is the atman?
- the cycle of birth and death
- the physical body
- the soul or spirit ✓
What is meant by 'samsara'?
- the cycle of birth, life and death ✓
- the belief that consequences have actions
- the belief in having many lives
What does reincarnation refer to?
- the belief that the atman enters a new living being upon death ✓
- liberation or freedom from samsara
- the cycle of birth, life and death
How can an atman be reunited with Brahman?
- by attaining samsara
- by gaining moksha ✓
- by attaining enlightenment
According to Hindu Dharma, how might moksha be achieved?
- by achieving good karma ✓
- by attaining enlightenment
- by following dharma ✓
What are the life aims in Hindu Dharma?
- artha ✓
- atman
- dharma ✓
- karma ✓
- moksha ✓

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According to the Hindu concept of dharma, the soul cannot be destroyed.
The soul enters a new living being upon death.
Moksha is the ultimate goal of the cycle of life, death and rebirth.
Moksha occurs when the soul ends the cycle of rebirth and is reunited with Brahman.
Dharma is a path to attaining moksha.

Moksha is a place or is heaven.

Moksha is where the atman (soul) is reunited with Brahman (the supreme being).