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प्रश्न
Analyse the commonalities and differences between heterodox religions and Vedic religion.
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उत्तर
Heterodox religions and Vedic religion commonalities:
Hinduism is a way of life, while heterodox religions like Buddhism and Jainism advocate a way of life. All the religions doctrines are codified into texts to be followed by their devotees and practitioners. All these religions share key concepts, which one interpreted differently by different individuals.
| Heterodox religions | Vedic religion |
| No rituals | Rituals and practices had become elaborate and expensive. |
| Ahimsa was preached. | Animal sacrifice existed. |
| Alternative basis of social order propagated. | Birth based social status was prevalent. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a note on Aryasatyas.
Put the following in the proper place in the chart of the Five Great Vows and the Three Jewels.
- Ahimsa
- Samyak Darshan
- Satya
- Asteya
- Samyak Jnan
- Aparigraha
- Samyak Charitra
- Brahmacharya
| Five Great Vows | Three Jewels |
| (1) ______ | (1) ______ |
| (2) ______ | (2) ______ |
| (3) ______ | (3) ______ |
| (4) ______ | |
| (5) ______ |
Who was the first Tirthankara of Jainism?
Find out the wrong pair.
What are the five important rules of conduct in Jainism?
Make a list of the Five Great Vows of Jainism.
Kevala refers to ______.
Literature from the cycle of birth and death is known as ______.
A chief disciple of Mahavira was ______.
Digambaras are the ______ followers of Jainism.
