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Question
Fill in the blank:
The Jains believe Mahavira was the _____________________.
Solution
The Jains believe Mahavira was the 24th and the last Tirthankara.
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Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | 540 BC - 468 BC | (a) | Worship of Bodhisattvas |
| 2 | Pavapuri | (b) | First Sermon given by Buddha |
| 3 | Tri-Ratnas | (c) | The Enlightened One |
| 4 | Digambaras | (d) | Aim of Buddha |
| 5 | Svetambaras | (e) | Mahavira |
| 6 | Buddha | (f) | Collection of Buddha's teachings |
| 7 | Nirvana | (g) | Right Faith, Righ Knowledge, Right Action |
| 8 | Deer Park at Sarnath | (h) | The sky-clad sect of Jainism |
| 9 | Tri-Pitakas | (i) | The White-clad sect of the Jains |
| 10 | Mahayana | (j) | Place where Mahavira Died |
State whether the following statement is True or False.
By the 6th century BC, the Vedic religion had become too complicated and common people could not understand it.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Jainism’s strict insistence on non-violence and penance made it popular in India.
What are the five vows a Jain householder had to take?
Textbook Keywords: Digambara Sect of Jainism
Textbook Keywords: Purvas and Angas
State whether the following is true or false.
Mahavira was the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
Choose the correct answer:
Purvas and Angas are the religious literature of the ___________.
Name the twenty-fourth and the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
From where the religious literature of the Jains is found?
