Exam eligibility
✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQThis topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.
Syllabus – subtopics
- IAdhyaya parichaya
- IISiddhanta vivarana
- 1Sareera and sareerasthana
- 2Purusha and its types
- 3Manonirupanam
- 4Atmalinga
- 5Ashtaprakriti and shodasavikara
- 6Srishtyutpatti and pralaya
- 7Trividha dukhahetu
- 8Prajnaparadha
- 9Daiva
- 10Naishtikichikitsa
- 11Vedana and vedana adhishtana
- 12Vedananasahetu
- 13Moksha
- 14Smriti hetus
- IIIAdhyaya sangraha
Learning objectives
At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)
- Describe the sthana adhikarana (objectives) of sharirasthana Cha.Sha 8/69
- Justify the position of the chapter in the Samhita and its importance
- Explain basic meaning and importance of key terms purusha, mana, atma, yoga and moksha
- Define ekadhatupurusha, shaddhatvatmak purush, chaturvimashataika purusha and rashi purusha, Ca Sh 1/16, 17, 35
- Explain lakshana, guna, vishaya and karma of manas and its role in jnanotpatti krama Ca Sha 1/ 18-24
- Enlist ashtaprakruti and shodasha vikara. Ca Sha 1/63-64
- Explain srusthiutpatti krama and pralaya Ca Sha 1/ 66-69
- Identify atmalinga as basic features of living organism Ca Sha 1/70-74
- Explain naishtiki chikitsa Ca Sha 1/86-94
- Explain dukhahetavah (causes of misery) Ca Sha 1/98
- utline asatmyendriyartha samyoga as a cause of diseases Ca Sha 1/118-128.
- Define and explain prajnaaparadha, with terms dhivibhramsha
- Describe vedana, vedana adhishtana and vedana nivrutti Ca Sha 1/134-137.
- Define state of Yoga Ca Sha 1/138-141
- utline mokshaprapti upaya. Ca Sha 1/142-146
- Explain lakshana of Prashaanta Bhutaatma. Ca Sha 1/155-156
- Enlist and explain smriti hetu Ch Sha 1/148-149
- Relate smritihetus with process of learning
- Illustrate smritihetus through game (activity no.11) PSY- SET DK SH EDU, SDL, PSM, GBL O-GAME F II
- Recite sutras Cha.Sha.16 -23, 28-30,36, 63, 64,70-74, 98,102,109,137-139, 148,149
- Summarize the chapter based on sutra Ca. Sha 1/ 156
Notes
Detailed notes for Cha.Sha.01-Katithapurusheeya Adhyaya are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.