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Q: As per ancient Indian philosophy, the Purusharthas or the four aims of life does NOT include :
  • A. Artha
  • B. Kama
  • C. Yasha
  • D. Moksha
Correct Answer: Option C - According to Indian Philosophy Purusharthas literally means 'attainable by man'. In todays terminology it can be called 'Value'. According to Hindu thinkers there are four Purusharthas – Artha (wealth) , Kama (desire), Dharma (righteousness) and Moksha (liberation). Whereas Yash does not come under Purusharthas.
C. According to Indian Philosophy Purusharthas literally means 'attainable by man'. In todays terminology it can be called 'Value'. According to Hindu thinkers there are four Purusharthas – Artha (wealth) , Kama (desire), Dharma (righteousness) and Moksha (liberation). Whereas Yash does not come under Purusharthas.

Explanations:

According to Indian Philosophy Purusharthas literally means 'attainable by man'. In todays terminology it can be called 'Value'. According to Hindu thinkers there are four Purusharthas – Artha (wealth) , Kama (desire), Dharma (righteousness) and Moksha (liberation). Whereas Yash does not come under Purusharthas.