The Reincarnation of the Atman into a Given Class Depends

question 58

Multiple Choice

The reincarnation of the atman into a given class depends on

• A) economic standing in society.
• B) karma or deeds in life.
• C) physical strength.
• D) one's place within the caste system.
• E) divine grace.

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