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What Were the Causes of the Decline of Jainism? - History and Civics

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What were the causes of the decline of Jainism?

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उत्तर

The causes of the decline of Jainism are:

  1. The loss of royal patronage.
  2. Rigid principles and difficulty in following the severe penance and austerity advocated by Mahavira.
  3.  Split-up of the Jainism into two sects i. e., the Shvetambaras (clad in white) and the Digambaras (Sky-clad or naked).
  4. The revival of Brahmanism.
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