07. Is this development of the conjugal love for Krishna is manifested in women only?
a) No
b) Yes
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08. How did Lord Rama reciprocate to the prayers of the sages in Dandakaranya?
a) The sages took birth as the women at Ayodhya
b) The sages took birth as the women at Lanka
c) The sages took birth as the women at Mithila
d) The sages took birth as the women at Gokula Vrindavana
09. Who among the following got Krishna as their husband in their next lives?
a) Sages of Dandakaranya
b) Great sages who were sons of fire-gods
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
10. In pusti-marga development of sentiment nourishes devotional service to the ________________.
a) Desired goal
b) Attraction
c) Highest standard
d) Regulation
01. At what stage is one eager to serve the Lord in his ecstatic love?
a) Kanishtha-adhikari
b) Madhyama-adhikari
c) Uttam-adhikari
d) None of these
02. What comes under the stages of the regulative principles of devotional service?
a) Executive
b) Effective
c) Elevation & engagement
d) Both a & b
03. ______________ is the first symptom of pure love for the Lord.
a) Elevation
b) Ecstasy
c) Engagement
d) All of the above
04. Continuation of ________________ is called ________________.
a) Ecstasy, Samadhi
b) Ecstasy, Engagement
c) Ecstasy, effective
d) None of the above
05. What are the possible ways from elevation to the stage of ecstasy?
a) Constant association with pure devotees
b) Special mercy of Krishna
c) Special mercy of a pure devotee of Krishna
d) All of the above
06. Should we simply wait for Krishna’s special mercy and sit idly and not perform our regular duties?
a) No
b) Yes
07. Can a professional speaker impress transcendental ecstasy within the heart of the listeners?
a) No
b) Yes
08. The apparently accidental development of ecstatic feelings through the causeless mercy of Krishna includes
a) Simply by speaking
b) Simply by glancing
c) Simply by good wishes
d) All of the above
09. Which of the following is the example of heartfelt wishes that developed into ecstasy?
a) Narada telling King Yudhishtira about Prahlad Maharaja
b) Narada telling Vyasadeva about his son
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
10. Prahlad Maharaja’s ecstatic love was
a) Due to his father’s atheistic nature
b) Induced in him due to his painful conditions of life
c) By the grace of Lord Krishna & Narada
d) Due to his studies that he underwent in his gurukula
01. How many characteristics of a person who has developed ecstatic love for Krishna is described by Rupa Gosvami?
a) Seven
b) Eight
c) Nine
d) Ten
02. How an unalloyed devotee having ecstatic love for Krishna does utilize his time?
a) By always thinking of Krishna
b) By engaging in the service of Krishna
c) Doesn’t waste a moment on any other engagement other than for Krishna
d) All of the above
03. Who is called as reserved and perseverant?
a) One who doesn’t speak at all
b) One who is undisturbed even in the presence of various causes of disturbance
c) One who speaks only when undisturbed
d) One who causes disturbance to others by not speaking
04. Whose example in this chapter is given as being reserved & perseverant?
a) Maharaja Parikshit
b) Narada
c) Emperor Bharata
d) King Bhagiratha
05. Even in the presence of allurements, if one can remain unattracted by material attachments, he is called __________________.
a) Reserved
b) Detached
c) Perseverant
d) Inactive
06. Whose example in this chapter is given as being prideless?
a) Maharaja Parikshit
b) Narada
c) Emperor Bharata
d) King Bhagiratha