Arrange the following sheaths of personality from lower order to higher order:…

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Arrange the following sheaths of personality from lower order to higher order:

A. Anandmaya Kosh (Blissful Sheath) B. Pranmaya Kosh (Vital Sheath) C. Annamaya Kosh (Physical Sheath) D. Vijnanmaya Kosh (Intellect Sheath) E. Manomaya Kosh (Mental Sheath)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    E, D, C, B, A

  2. B.

    C, B, E, D, A

  3. C.

    B, E, D, C, A

  4. D.

    E, D, A, C, B

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Correct answer: B

According to Vedantic philosophy, the five sheaths of personality (Pancha Koshas) are arranged from gross to subtle.

The correct sequence from lower to higher order is: Annamaya Kosh (Physical), Pranmaya Kosh (Vital), Manomaya Kosh (Mental), Vijnanmaya Kosh (Intellect), and Anandmaya Kosh (Blissful).

Mapping the given options to this hierarchy results in: C, B, E, D, A.

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