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प्रश्न
Name the two sects of Jainism. What is the main difference between the two?
उत्तर
Svetambaras and Digambaras. Their main difference is that the Digambar Munis (ascetics) remain completely nude. They do not keep even a small piece of cloth on their bodies. Svetambara Munis, on the other hand, wear white clothes.
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