Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A : There are five Bhumis (Grounds) of Chitta. Reason R : The Vṛitti of Chitta is called the Bhumi of Chitta. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

• A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true but R is false
• D. A is false but R is true

Hint:

Remember the five Chitta Bhumis: \[ \text{Kshipta, Mudha, Vikshipta, Ekagra, Niruddha} \] These are determined by the: \[ \text{Vrittis (modifications) of Chitta} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A