Author Question: People prepare for death while living by practicing phowa, which is the a. meditation on the form ... (Read 48 times)

nelaaney · **on:** Jul 18, 2018

People prepare for death while living by practicing phowa, which is the

a. meditation on the form of the Buddha to embody their enlightened qualities.
b. visualization and mantras under the guidance of a teacher.
c. transference of consciousness.
d. memorization of the Book of the Dead in order to guide the deceased to nirvana.

Question 2

The caste system

a. was outlawed by India's constitution in 1948.
b. developed into its modern form in the seventh century C.E.
c. has roots in the Bhagavad-Gita.
d. exists in Pakistan but not India.