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प्रश्न
Why and how did Buddhism spread so rapidly in India and abroad?
उत्तर
Buddhism spread so rapidly because of the following causes:
- The Simplicity of Gautam Buddha’s teachings and the principle of equality greatly appealed to the common people.
- Buddhism was spread far and wide by monks and nuns.
- Buddhist universities established by king Ashoka (like Nalanda) were also other important reasons for the rapid spread of Buddhism.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
His real name was ______.
Fill in the blank:
The tree under which Buddha attained Enlightenment is called ________.
Textbook Keyword: Karma
Textbook Keyword: Nirvana
Fill in the blanks.
The religious literature of the Buddhists is contained in the _________ and __________.
Match the column.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Moksha | a. Jain Religious Literature |
| 2. Svetambara | b. Mount Abu |
| 3. Dilwara Temple | c. Jain Sect |
| 4. Purvas and Angas | d. Buddhist religious literature |
| 5. Bodh Gaya | e. Sarnath |
| 6. Deer Park | f. Highest Goal of man's life |
| 7. Mahayana | g. Enlightenment |
| 8. Tripitakas and Jatakas | h. Three jewels of Jainism |
| 9. Triratna | i. Buddhist Sect. |
State whether the following is true or false.
Buddhism is the main religion of people in south-east Asia, Tibet. China and Japan.
Name the two Buddhist sects.
This is an artwork showing a religious reformer who was born in Lumbini in the 6th century BCE.
Mention any three similarities in the teachings of these two religious reformers?
Name the wife and son of Gautam Buddha?
