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Panchadashi
Module - G
Unit - G04: "desiring what"
By Raja Subramaniyan

On completion of this unit, the student will be able to
(a) Understand the nature of objects
(b) See the varied types of desires

Notes to the teacher: (Ref 7.137 and 7.193 of the original text)

Even those students who do not understand the illusory nature of the universe can be logically shown the deficiencies of the objects

Unit Test:
1. Define Objects. (Lesson 13)
2. How do we classify the objects into three types? (Lesson 13)
3. What are the five deficiencies of the object? (Lesson 14)
4. Define Desire (Lesson 15)
5. What is the origin of desire? (Lesson 15)
6. What causes desire? (Lesson 15)
7. What is the effect of desire? (Lesson 16)
8. Discuss the three types of Uncontrollable desires.
9. Distinguish between binding and non-binding desires. (Lesson 22)
10. What is the impact of knowledge on the object? (Lesson 23)
11. What is the impact of knowledge on the desire? (Lesson 23)
12. Desire is the result of not knowing two aspects of the object (Lesson 23)
13. How wise and ignorant deal with desire? (Lesson 24)
14. How the wise people remain unaffected by desire? (Lesson 25)

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