Matter ( Prakriti )

Question 1

Influence

Answer 1

Encourages detachment from the real world - Hindus

Question 2

Give two beliefs about matter (prakriti)

Answer 2

Hindus believe that all matter goes through 3 stages known as the Tri-guna (1 mark)

All Hindus believe that matter is a temporary illusion which will cease to exist when they achieve enlightenment (1 mark)

Question 3

Tri guna

Answer 3

sattva - harmony , rajas - activity - tamas - darkness

Question 4

quote of pratriki

Answer 4

‘Attachment leads to desire”