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The Philosophy of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and His Concept of Art of Living

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What is the central idea of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's philosophy?

  1. The art of living is the art of dying.

  2. Life is a journey, not a destination.

  3. The purpose of life is to find happiness.

  4. The world is an illusion.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar believes that the purpose of life is to find happiness. He teaches that happiness is not something that can be found outside of ourselves, but rather something that we can create within ourselves by living in the present moment and appreciating the simple things in life.

What is the Art of Living?

  1. A set of breathing exercises and meditation techniques.

  2. A philosophy of life that emphasizes the importance of happiness.

  3. A way of life that is based on the principles of non-violence and compassion.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Art of Living is a set of breathing exercises and meditation techniques, a philosophy of life that emphasizes the importance of happiness, and a way of life that is based on the principles of non-violence and compassion.

What are the three main principles of the Art of Living?

  1. Non-violence, compassion, and truthfulness.

  2. Love, peace, and happiness.

  3. Knowledge, wisdom, and understanding.

  4. Wealth, power, and fame.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The three main principles of the Art of Living are non-violence, compassion, and truthfulness.

What is the goal of the Art of Living?

  1. To achieve inner peace and happiness.

  2. To create a more peaceful and compassionate world.

  3. To help people live more fulfilling lives.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The goal of the Art of Living is to achieve inner peace and happiness, to create a more peaceful and compassionate world, and to help people live more fulfilling lives.

How does the Art of Living help people achieve inner peace and happiness?

  1. By teaching people how to meditate.

  2. By teaching people how to live in the present moment.

  3. By teaching people how to appreciate the simple things in life.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Art of Living helps people achieve inner peace and happiness by teaching them how to meditate, how to live in the present moment, and how to appreciate the simple things in life.

How does the Art of Living help create a more peaceful and compassionate world?

  1. By teaching people the importance of non-violence.

  2. By teaching people the importance of compassion.

  3. By teaching people the importance of truthfulness.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Art of Living helps create a more peaceful and compassionate world by teaching people the importance of non-violence, compassion, and truthfulness.

How does the Art of Living help people live more fulfilling lives?

  1. By teaching people how to set goals and achieve them.

  2. By teaching people how to overcome obstacles.

  3. By teaching people how to build relationships.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Art of Living helps people live more fulfilling lives by teaching them how to set goals and achieve them, how to overcome obstacles, and how to build relationships.

Who is Sri Sri Ravi Shankar?

  1. A spiritual leader.

  2. A humanitarian.

  3. A peacemaker.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is a spiritual leader, a humanitarian, and a peacemaker.

What is the name of the organization that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar founded?

  1. The Art of Living Foundation.

  2. The International Association for Human Values.

  3. The World Forum for Ethics in Business.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar founded the Art of Living Foundation, the International Association for Human Values, and the World Forum for Ethics in Business.

What is the mission of the Art of Living Foundation?

  1. To promote peace and happiness in the world.

  2. To provide humanitarian aid to people in need.

  3. To promote ethical values in business.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The mission of the Art of Living Foundation is to promote peace and happiness in the world, to provide humanitarian aid to people in need, and to promote ethical values in business.

What is the mission of the International Association for Human Values?

  1. To promote human values such as compassion, love, and understanding.

  2. To promote peace and harmony among people of all religions and cultures.

  3. To promote sustainable development and environmental protection.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The mission of the International Association for Human Values is to promote human values such as compassion, love, and understanding, to promote peace and harmony among people of all religions and cultures, and to promote sustainable development and environmental protection.

What is the mission of the World Forum for Ethics in Business?

  1. To promote ethical values in business.

  2. To promote sustainable development.

  3. To promote peace and harmony among businesses.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The mission of the World Forum for Ethics in Business is to promote ethical values in business, to promote sustainable development, and to promote peace and harmony among businesses.

What are some of the awards and honors that Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has received?

  1. The Templeton Prize.

  2. The Gandhi Peace Prize.

  3. The World Economic Forum's Crystal Award.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has received the Templeton Prize, the Gandhi Peace Prize, and the World Economic Forum's Crystal Award.

What is the name of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's book on the Art of Living?

  1. The Art of Living.

  2. Happiness: Unlimited.

  3. In Search of Happiness.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has written several books on the Art of Living, including The Art of Living, Happiness: Unlimited, and In Search of Happiness.

What is the name of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's ashram in Bangalore, India?

  1. The Art of Living International Center.

  2. The Ashram.

  3. The Satsang Center.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's ashram in Bangalore, India is called the Art of Living International Center.

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