Kerala University 2005 B.A Indian philosophical classic isavasya upanisad - Question Paper
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FINAL YEAR B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MARCH/APRIL 2005
Part IIIGroup IVPhilosophy Paper VI (b)AN INDIAN PHILOSOPHICAL CLASSIC ISAVASYA UPANISAD Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks
Part A
Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 20 marks.
1. Explain the relation between Atman and Brahman according to the Isavasyopanisad.
2. Discuss the concept of Kosas as found in the Upanisads.
3. Explain the central teaching of Isavasyopanisad.
4. Discuss the concepts of Vidya and Avidya and bring about their results according to the Isavasyopanisad.
(2 x 20 = 40 marks)
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Answer any ten questions.
Bach question carries 6 marks.
5. Elucidate the ideal of life as found in the first verse of Isavasyopanisad.
6. "It moves and moves not". Explain this idea as found in the Vs. 5 of Isavasyopanisad.
7. Discuss the idea of the Upanisad which says, "What sorrow can be to him who has seen the identity?"
8. How does one cross death according to Isavasyopanisad ?
9. Bring about the teaching pf Isavasyopanisad regarding immortality.
10. Elucidate the concept of Purusa according to the Isavasyopanisad.
11. Give a brief account of the Ethical teachings of Isavasyopanisad.
12. Discuss the state of a self-realized soul.
13. Bring out the difference between the "Manifest11 and the "Unmanifest".
14. Discuss the significance of the prayer of dying man in Isavasyopanisad.
15. State the nature and value of devotion to God.
16. Discuss how action and inaction are reconciled in the Isavasyopanisad.
17. Discuss the nature of reality or manifest.
18. Bring out the nature and value of work according to the Isavasyopanisad.
(10 x 6 = 60 marks)
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