Investigating the Impact of Indian Mathematical and Philosophical Ideas on the World
Description: Investigating the Impact of Indian Mathematical and Philosophical Ideas on the World | |
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Which ancient Indian mathematician is credited with developing the concept of zero?
The Fibonacci sequence, a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones, was originally discovered by which Indian mathematician?
The concept of infinity, often represented by the symbol '∞', was first explored and discussed by which ancient Indian philosopher?
The idea of reincarnation, or the transmigration of the soul after death, is a central belief in which Indian philosophy?
The concept of karma, where actions and intentions have consequences in this life and beyond, is a fundamental principle in which Indian philosophy?
The idea of non-violence, or 'ahimsa', as a moral and ethical principle, is central to which Indian philosophy?
The concept of 'maya', or illusion, as a veil obscuring the true nature of reality, is a key idea in which Indian philosophy?
The idea of 'moksha', or liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, is a central goal in which Indian philosophy?
The concept of 'dharma', or righteous conduct and duty, is a fundamental principle in which Indian philosophy?
The idea of 'samsara', or the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, is a central concept in which Indian philosophy?
The concept of 'atman', or the individual soul, is a key idea in which Indian philosophy?
The idea of 'nirvana', or the state of perfect peace and liberation from suffering, is a central goal in which Indian philosophy?
The concept of 'karma yoga', or the path of selfless action, is a key teaching in which Indian philosophy?
The idea of 'bhakti yoga', or the path of devotion, is a central teaching in which Indian philosophy?
The concept of 'jnana yoga', or the path of knowledge, is a key teaching in which Indian philosophy?