Free will, intention and responsibility
Hindu Religious Education · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes
Explain the role of free will and intention in karma.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
Other lessons in this sub-strand
- What is Karma?
- Karma: the law of cause and effect
- Thought, word and deed
- The three types of karma
- The cycle of karma and rebirth
- Karma and the future
- Karma in the four faiths
- The five precepts of karma
- Abstain from killing living beings
- Abstain from stealing
- Abstain from immorality
- Abstain from lying
- Abstain from intoxication
- Free will, intention and responsibility
- Reducing the weight of karma
- Dharma vs Adharma
- Ego and ignorance
- Karma and ethical road use
- Review: the law of karma