The Bhagavad Gita Contributes to Hindu Environmentalism by Teaching That

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Multiple Choice

The Bhagavad Gita contributes to Hindu environmentalism by teaching that

• A) Arjuna, as a member of the Kshatriya class, is required to care for the natural world.
• B) Devi, the Great Goddess, is in the equivalent of Nature or Mother Earth, and therefore to worship her is to care for the environment.
• C) achieving harmony within oneself of the three gunas naturally causes one to be in perfect harmony with the natural world.
• D) the natural world is both completely dependent upon and permeated by Brahman.

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