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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
Mention the important features of the Viharas at Udayagiri.
Mention two points of contribution of Jainism to Indian life and thought.
Who was Gautam Buddha? Where was he born?
Differentiate between Jainism and Buddhism on the basis of their attitude towards God.
With reference to Jainism answer the following question:
Who was Mahavira?
With reference to Jainism answer the following question:
Write a brief note on his transformation.
With reference to Jain religious philosophy, answer the following question:
Mention the Truths to be followed for obtaining salvation.
With reference to Jain religious philosophy, answer the following question:
What caused the division of Jainism into two sects?
With reference to the impact of Jainism, explain the following:
Its impact on art and architecture
With reference to the ‘Sangha’; explain the following:
The Ten commandments
