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प्रश्न
With reference to Jainism,
State Mahavira’s contribution to Indian thought.
उत्तर
Although Mahavira did not follow the Vedas but the basic and ultimate aim of life was ‘Moksha’, through good deeds, sacrifice for good cause, ‘ Ahimsa’ and the safety of the animals contributed a positive appeal to Indian Thought.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two similarities in the teachings of Jainism and Buddhism.
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 the spread and growth of Buddhism, explain the role of the following:
Simple Language.
With reference to the spread and growth of Buddhism, explain the role of the following:
The Buddhist Sangha.
Give a brief account of the life of Lord Mahavira. With reference to his teachings explains: The doctrine of Salvation.
Give a brief account of the life of Lord Mahavira. With reference to his teachings explains: Equality of all Human beings.
Answer all the questions given under caption.
Jainism.
- When was Mahavira born?
- Mention the three principles of Jainism.
- Name the rulers who patronised Jainism.
- What are the two branches of Jainism?
Give reasons for the decline of Buddhism.
The Digambaras were the _____ followers of Mahavira.
Buddha, in order to carry his message to different parts of India, established the ______.
