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प्रश्न
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, describe the following:
Its Contribution in the field of Art and Architecture
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उत्तर
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, the given points are described as ahead:
Its Contribution in the field of Art and Architecture: In the early years of the second century BC, the followers of Jain religion, created stupas, built of stone, to honour their saints. The built many rock-cut cave temples. The famous caves in the Udaigiri Hills of Madhya Pradesh and in Ellora in Maharashtra are fine examples of their architecture and sculpture. The colossal status of Gommatesvara at Sravana Belgola in Karnataka is another example of their skill in sculpture. The beautiful jain temples at Mt. Abu in Rajasthan are some of the best specimens of Jain architecture.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Examine the sources to reconstruct the two great religious movements - Jainism and Buddhism - under the following head:
Jatakas
Mention the points of difference between the two sects of Buddhism the Mahayana and the Hinayana.
Study the picture of an excavated hall at Karle and answer the following question: What is the name given to such a Hall?
Name the five vows prescribed for the Jains.
Give two differences between Hinayana and Mahayana Buddhism.
With reference to the impact of Jainism, explain the following:
Its impact on art and architecture
With reference to Buddhism, answer the following question:
Who was Gautama Buddha? How did he achieve enlightenment?
With reference to the ‘Sangha’; explain the following:
Its membership
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 three main teachings of the two religions founded by these preachers.
