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प्रश्न
Why did these heterodox religions fail to become mainstream religion in India?
उत्तर
- As far as Buddhism was concerned, if declined due to the loss of patronage and donation after the end of the Gupta Empire.
- Invasion of north India by Huns, Turco Mongols and Persians was yet-another reason.
- In the case of Jainism Lack of Patronage, Lack of efforts to spread the religion. Jains adopted many Hindu faiths. Jains started to differentiate people in the name of castes and classes.
- Role of Hindu teachers was also another reason for the failure of these religions in India.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Jainism was founded by _________
Fill in the blank:
Jainism was initially supported by only the ___________
State whether the sentence is true (T) or false (F):
The Jains were supposed to lead luxurious lives.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
State two basic rules of Jainism
Put the following in the proper place in the chart of the Five Great Vows and the Three Jewels.
- Ahimsa
- Samyak Darshan
- Satya
- Asteya
- Samyak Jnan
- Aparigraha
- Samyak Charitra
- Brahmacharya
Five Great Vows | Three Jewels |
(1) ______ | (1) ______ |
(2) ______ | (2) ______ |
(3) ______ | (3) ______ |
(4) ______ | |
(5) ______ |
Statement: The Jatakas are popular tales.
Reason: Frescoes on the ceilings and walls of Ajanta caves depict the Jataka Tales.
The Jain monks who wear white clothes are called.
Why is Mahavira Believed to be the real founder of Jainism?
Choose the wrong pair:
Vardhamana was born in Kundhagrama near _______ Bihar.