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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
The Jataka tales and the Tripitaka. The Jatakas tales written in Pali language refer to the previous birth of Lord Buddha. They also throw light .on the political, economic, and social conditions ranging from fifth to second century BC. The Tripitaka (three baskets or books) is a traditional term used by various Buddhist sects to describe their various covers of scriptures. As the name suggests, a Tripitaka traditionally contains three baskets of teachings.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name-any two places were famous for Buddhist rock-cut caves.
Name the religious literature containing the teachings of the Lord Buddha.
Name one of the famous Chaityas at Euora.
Name the five vows prescribed for the Jains.
Mention two points of contribution of Jainism to Indian life and thought.
With reference to Buddhism, answer the following question:
What is known as ‘Dharma chakrapravartana’?
With reference to the ‘Sangha’; explain the following:
The Ten commandments
With reference to the ‘Sangha’; explain the following:
Its role in spreading Buddhism
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following question:
Identify the two preachers, whose images are given. Name the religions founded by them.
With reference to the given pictures, answer the following question:
Mention any two similarities and two dissimilarities between the two religions founded by them.
