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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
Mention the reason why the teachings of Buddha were called the ‘Middle Path’.
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
Give a brief account of the life of Lord Mahavira. With reference to his teachings explains: Principle of Ahimsa.
With reference to Jainism,
State Mahavira’s contribution to Indian thought.
What was the influence of Buddhism on the evolution of art and architecture in India?
What kind of life Mahavira and Buddha live?
Write a short note on “split in Jainism”.
Explain the terms
- Digambaras
- Svetambaras.
How did Buddha impart the knowledge after his enlightenment?
Mention the significance of Hinayana and Mahayana.
