The Sermon at Benaras 5


 

The Sermon at Benaras Tests πŸ‘‡



Vocabulary πŸ‘‡


1. What does the word enlightenment mean?

  • A bright light
  • True knowledge or wisdom
  • A peaceful sleep
  • An easy life

2. What does sorrow mean?

  • Anger
  • Joy
  • Deep sadness
  • Excitement

3. What is the meaning of grief?

  • Great wealth
  • Good health
  • Joyful event
  • Great sadness

4. What does begging for alms mean?

  • Working in a field
  • Asking for food or money
  • Singing songs
  • Preaching sermons

5. What does Bodhi Tree mean?

  • Tree of sorrow
  • Tree of kindness
  • Tree of peace
  • Tree of wisdom

6. What is the meaning of mortals?

  • Holy monks
  • Gods and angels
  • Living beings who can die
  • Dead spirits

7. What does vowed mean?

  • Made a serious promise
  • Spoke softly
  • Ran away
  • Felt tired

8. What does lamentation mean?

  • Weeping or mourning
  • Celebration
  • Silence
  • Excitement

9. What does afflicted mean?

  • Peaceful
  • Happy
  • Suffering or troubled
  • Healthy

10. What is the meaning of potter?

  • A person who makes pots
  • A farmer
  • A person who cooks
  • A priest

11. What does selfishness mean?

  • Doing charity
  • Helping others
  • Caring only for oneself
  • Loving everyone

12. What is the meaning of mustard seed?

  • A small grain used as a symbol
  • A kind of tree
  • A sweet dish
  • A big fruit

13. What does repair mean in “Kisa Gotami repaired to the Buddha”?

  • Went to
  • Fixed
  • Returned
  • Rebuilt

14. What does weary mean?

  • Strong
  • Tired and exhausted
  • Excited
  • Energetic

15. What does reigned mean in “the darkness of the night reigned everywhere”?

  • Ruled
  • Played
  • Cried
  • Slept

16. What does extinguished mean?

  • Put out or ended
  • Burned longer
  • Shining brightly
  • Became warm

17. What does unavoidable mean?

  • Cannot be prevented
  • Can be avoided
  • Can be delayed
  • Not necessary

18. What does decay mean?

  • Peace
  • Gradual destruction
  • Decoration
  • Growth

19. What is the meaning of peace of mind?

  • Inner calm and freedom from worry
  • Sleepiness
  • Laziness
  • Success

20. What does flicker up mean?

  • Move quickly
  • Disappear suddenly
  • Shine unsteadily
  • Glow brightly forever

21. What does surrendered mean?

  • Taken up
  • Given up
  • Held tightly
  • Hidden

22. What does inscrutable mean?

  • Easily explained
  • Clearly visible
  • Impossible to understand
  • Very small

23. What does combined with pain mean?

  • Free from pain
  • Mixed with pain
  • Away from pain
  • Caused by joy

24. What is the meaning of immortality?

  • Short life
  • Very long sleep
  • Deep sorrow
  • State of never dying

25. What does depart from life mean?

  • Move to another place
  • Die
  • Travel abroad
  • Become old

26. What does obtained mean?

  • Get or achieve
  • Forget
  • Refuse
  • Lose

27. What does composed mean?

  • Fearful
  • Sad
  • Angry
  • Calm and controlled

28. What does arrow of lamentation stand for?

  • Fear and hatred
  • Sorrow and pain
  • Victory and fame
  • Love and joy

29. What does brief mean?

  • Peaceful
  • Beautiful
  • Long
  • Short

30. What does Blessed mean?

  • Powerful
  • Rich
  • Young
  • Happy and peaceful

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