Question

hindu tradition, there are three ways that people can achieve liberation. read about the three ways. then follow the instructions below.

• the way of action requires that people unselfishly complete the duties of their varna.
• the way of devotion requires that people worship gods.
• the way of knowledge requires that people study religious teachings and texts.

each of the behaviors below fulfills one of the ways to liberation. match each way to liberation to its behavior.
devotion action knowledge
behavior | way to liberation
reading and discussing the vedas with a religious teacher |
visiting a religious site and leaving an offering for a god |
accepting one’s status as a servant and working to help people in higher varnas succeed |
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Explanation:

• Reading/discussing religious texts (Vedas) aligns with the Way of Knowledge (studying teachings).
• Offering to a god at a religious site matches the Way of Devotion (worshipping gods).
• Fulfilling duties of one’s varna (servant status aiding higher varnas) corresponds to the Way of Action (unselfish duty).

Answer:

Behavior	Way to liberation
visiting a religious site and leaving an offering for a god	devotion
accepting one's status as a servant and working to help people in higher varnas succeed	action