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प्रश्न
With reference to the spread and growth of Buddhism, explain the role of the following:
The Buddhist Sangha.
उत्तर
With reference to the spread and growth of Buddhism, the role of the given heads is explained ahead:
The Buddhist Sangha: Buddha established the Buddhist Sangha to spread his teachings far and wide. The male members were called Bhikshus. Even, women were allowed to join the Sangha as Bhikshunis or nuns. They lived in monasteries, known as Viharas, specially constructed for them. They led a highly disciplined life renouncing all pleasures of the world and engaged in preaching the doctrines of Buddha.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a brief account of the life of Lord Mahavira. Explain his teachings regarding:
(a) The Five Vows
(b) Belief in God
(c) Rejection of Rituals
(d) Treating People on an Equal basis
With reference to the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, explain the following:
What views did Buddha hold regarding:
- Karma Theory
- Nirvana
- Existence of God; and
- Ahimsa
With reference to Jainism,
State Mahavira’s contribution to Indian thought.
Jains believe that ______________ came in a long line of Tirthankaras and he was the twenty - fourth and the last
The statue of Bahubali at ______ in Karnataka is the tallest Jain statue ever carved out in India.
What did Buddha do to establish Buddhism?
The Pallava king was a Jain ______.
Buddha, in order to carry his message to different parts of India, established the ______.
Answer all the questions given under caption.
- Mention the two branches of Jainism.
- Explain these two branches
- Why did Jainism decline?
- Mention the significance of Jaina Kanchi.
Mention the significance of Hinayana and Mahayana.
