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Question
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, describe the following:
Contribution in the Social field
Solution
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, the given points are described as ahead:
Contribution in the Social field: The teachings of Mahavira. had a magnetic effect on his followers. They started paying attention towards humanitarian services. They engaged themselves in works of public utility by opening schools and hospitals. They built a number of inns for the benefit of travellers.
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