Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
With reference to the decline of Buddhism in India, explain the following cause:
Split in Buddhism.
उत्तर
With reference to the decline of Buddhism in India, the given headline is explained below:
Split in Buddhism: During the reign of Kanishka, Buddhism was split into two sects—the Mahayana and the Hinayana. With the rise of the Mahayana, the line dividing Buddhism from Hinduism became very thin. Gradually, the power of Hinduism absorbed Buddhism in itself.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What was the purpose of a Stupa?
Examine the sources to reconstruct the two great religious movements - Jainism and Buddhism - under the following head:
Jatakas
There are many sources to reconstruct the two great religious movements – Jainism and Buddhism. In this context mention the significance of the following:
The Jataka tales and the Tripitaka.
There are many sources to reconstruct the two great religious movements – Jainism and Buddhism. In this context mention the significance of the following: Gandhara School of Art.
What are the Tripitikas? Name the three Tripitikas.
Who was Vardhamana Mahavira ? Give the significance of both parts of his name.
When and how did Buddha attain enlightenment?
What were the features of Buddhism that attracted people towards it?
With reference to Buddhism, answer the following question:
What is known as ‘Dharma chakrapravartana’?
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, describe the following:
Contribution in the Social field
