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प्रश्न
Find out more about men and women who renounce the world today. Where do they live, what kinds of clothes do they wear, what do they eat? Why do they renounce the world?
उत्तर
Religious saints, monks, nuns, philosophers, Jain-munnies (men as well as women), men and women who have joined the Buddha-Sangha renounce the world even today.
They live in ashrams, Vihars, Sanghas, Dargahas, or lonely places of meditation or worship. Some of them even live in remote forests or near some permanent rivers or on the peak of mountains. They meditate for most of the time.
They wear very simple clothes or clothes in a particular colour and design.
Generally, they eat vegetarian food, simple rice, or chapatis along with milk, fruit, vegetables, and pulses.
They renounce the world because they feel that only those who leave their homes can gain true knowledge.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether true or false:
The Buddha taught that karma has no effect on our lives.
Why do you think Anagha’s mother wanted her to know the story of the Buddha?
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Buddhism was found by _________
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Buddha used __________ to communicate with people.
Fill in the blank:
The Buddha used the word _______ for the desire of worldly things.
Fill in the blanks:
The earliest ‘Viharas’ were made of ______ and of _______
State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F):
The Buddha passed away at Kusinara.
Match the items in column A correctly with those given in column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Enlightenment of the Buddha | a. Valabhi |
| 2. Death of the Buddha | b. Kusinara |
| 3. The first sermon of the Buddha | c. Sarnath |
| 4. Place where the Jaina teachings were first written | d. Bodh Gaya |
Very Short Answer Type Question:
What was the ‘Karma’ according to the Buddha?
Very Short Answer Type Question:
How did the Buddha connect to everyone in society?
