SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Hinduism, what is the effect of good or bad actions have on the soul called?
A
Dharma
B
Karma
C
Nirvana
D
Ahimsa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Karma is a concept of Hinduism which describes a system in which beneficial effects are derived from past beneficial actions and harmful effects from past harmful actions, creating a system of actions and reactions throughout a soul’s (jivatman’s) reincarnated lives, forming a cycle of rebirth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Karma means ‘action’ and is understood as the law of cause and effect. Each time a person does something, it has an effect. Good actions have good effects. Bad actions have bad effects.

Detailed explanation-3: -karma, Sanskrit karman (“act”), Pali kamma, in Indian religion and philosophy, the universal causal law by which good or bad actions determine the future modes of an individual’s existence.

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