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प्रश्न
Write differences.
Buddhism and Jainism
उत्तर
| No. | Buddhism | Jainism |
| 1. | Buddhism gave great importance to moral upliftment of humans and directed people to lead moral lives. It insisted on virtues like charity, self-sacrifice, control over passions and non-injury in thought and action. These virtues are widely practiced through the Buddhist way of life. | Jain teachings are based on the Theory of Karma, similar to the Hindu Doctrine of Karma. However, ahimsa (non- harming) and tapas (penance) are important and integral components of the Jain way of life. |
| 2. | Sacred Buddhist literature (Tripitakas) were written in the language of common people, namely, Pali. | Mahavir’s teachings were in the language of common people, namely, Ardhamagadhi. |
| 3. | Buddha seems to advocate the middle path based on the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-fold Path. | Jainism advocated an austere and strict lifestyle based on penance. |
| 4. | Over a period of time, Buddhism split into sects which include Hinayana (Lesser Vehicle) and Mahayana (Greater vehicle). Vajarayan comes much later in the 8 th century CE. | Over a period of time, Jainism split into sect which include Digambaras (sky clad) and Shvetambaras (white clad). |
| 5. | Buddhism had less rigid rules and regulations. So, it spread beyond India. | Jainism had rigid rules and regulations as compared to Buddhism. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
State two indicators of the declining status of women during the Later Vedic period.
Mention any two characteristics of the Indian society in the Medieval period.
Monks in Buddhist monasteries were called ______.
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it.
The purusharthas is a part of ______ teaching.
Digambara and Shvetambara are sects in ______.
Maktabs were centres of ______.
The ‘Path of Action’ is called ______.
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it.
| I | Brahmin – Priest |
| II | Kshatriya – Trader |
| III | Vaishya – Farmer |
| IV | Shudra – Menial work |
Identify the appropriate term from the given option in the box and rewrite it against the given statement.
DRA VIDIAN LANGUAGE FAMILY
VARDHAMAN MAHAVIR
PANDIT NEHRU
INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGE FAMILY
DANIEL LERNER
PATRIARCHY
- Considered to be ‘Kevalin’ (omniscient)
- Sociologist who coined the term ‘ modernisation’
- Kashmiri, Assamese, Bengali
- Panchsheel philosophy
- Male dominance in society
Correct the underlined word and complete the statement.
The Eight-fold Path is part of Jain teaching.
Correct the underlined word and complete the statement.
Shia and Sunni are sects in Judaism.
Correct the underlined word and complete the statement.
Maktabs provide theological education.
Status of women in India during Early Vedic Period
Status of women in India during Later Vedic Period.
Write a short note.
Purusharthas
Islamic education during Medieval period
Write differences.
Zoroastrianism and Islam
Explain the following concept with examples.
Ashramvyavastha
Explain the following concept with example.
Langar
Complete the concept map.
Complete the concept map.
Ashramvyavastha
State whether the following statement are true or false with reason.
Religious teachings have no influence on human behaviour.
State whether the following statement are true or false with reason.
Buddhism spread to several parts of India and beyond.
Answer the following question in detail (in 150-200 words).
‘Religion has an impact on society.’ Discuss with suitable examples.
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it.
| I | Ahura Mazda – Judaism |
| II | Vardhamana Mahavir – Jainism |
| III | Guru Nanak Dev – Sikhism |
| IV | Jesus Christ – Christianity |
| V | Brahmin – Priest |
Match the Columns:
| Column 'A' | Column 'B' |
| (i) Dharma | (a) refers to acquisition of wealth through the path of righteousness through hard work. |
| (ii) Artha | (b) ultimate goal of salvation from the cycle of birth and rebirth |
| (iii) Kama | (c) doing one’s duties by following the path of righteousness, without the expectation of a reward |
| (iv) Moksha | (d) sensuous pleasure or sexual union through the path of righteousness |
Correct the underlined words, complete and rewrite the statement:
Judaism is polytheistic religion.
Differentiate between Christianity and Islam.
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it.
Write short notes:
Bhakti Movement
The new religion Din-I-Ilahi was established by ______.
Correct the incorrect pair and rewrite it:
Identify the appropriate term from the given options and rewrite it against the given statement:
It highlights exemplary religious, qualities which are emulated as role models by Jain women.
Identify the appropriate term from the given options and rewrite it against the given statement:
Doing one’s duties by following the path of righteousness, without the expectation of a reward.
Correct the underlined word, complete and rewrite the statement:
The ultimate aim of Hindus is Artha.
