सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः: Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) (CBSE) important questions and practice
सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः is chapter 2 of 18 in CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा). Below are the topics the paper draws from, the question types that come up again and again, and a free practice test on this chapter alone.
Topics in this chapter
- Chanakya's sutra: dharma as the root of happiness, artha as the root of dharma
- Chain of sutras on raja, rajya, indriya-jaya and vinaya
- Meaning of artha, dharma and sukha in the text
- Short sutra sentences and their grammatical structure (shashthi vibhakti)
- Vocabulary: मूलम्, अर्थः, इन्द्रियजयः, विनयः
- Bhavartha and relevance to a student's life
- Translation of sutras into Hindi and English
What examiners usually ask
- Write the meaning of the sutra 'सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः' in Hindi and explain how it connects to the next sutra
- Answer in Sanskrit: धर्मस्य मूलं किम्? (What is the root of dharma?)
- Identify the vibhakti and vachana of 'सुखस्य' and 'धर्मस्य' in the given sutras
- Match the sutra with its correct meaning from the given list
Exam tip
The sutras form a chain (sukha, dharma, artha, rajya, indriya-jaya, vinaya), so learn them in order and you can answer any 'what is the root of X' question; note that most nouns here are in shashthi vibhakti, which grammar questions target.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important questions from सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः for CBSE Class 9?
The question types listed above repeat most often in CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) papers for this chapter. Practise them with the chapter test and then attempt them inside a full previous-year paper under time.
Is सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः in the CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) syllabus?
Yes. सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः is part of the current CBSE Class 9 Sanskrit (शारदा) syllabus, as listed on this site from the prescribed textbook.
Can I practise सुखस्य मूलं धर्मः धर्मस्य मूलम् अर्थः MCQs in Hindi?
Yes. The chapter test and explanations are available in Hindi and English, with an AI doubt solver for any question.