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प्रश्न
Highlight the steps taken by Ashoka to spread Buddhism.
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उत्तर
- Ashoka became an ardent Buddhist after meeting the Buddhist monk Upagupta and propounded his Dharma.
- Ashoka’s passion for protecting life extended to animals as well.
- Hospitals were constructed for them and animal sacrifice was forbidden.
- Ashoka sent his son Mahendra and his daughter Sangamithra, to Ceylon to spread his message of Dharma there.
- Our National emblem with four lions is a replica of the Ashoka pillar of Saranath.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two teachings of Lord Buddha.
With reference to the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, explain the following:
What views did Buddha hold regarding:
- Karma Theory
- Nirvana
- Existence of God; and
- Ahimsa
With reference to the spread and growth of Buddhism, explain the role of the following:
Simple Teachings.
Give a brief account of the life of Lord Mahavira. With reference to his teachings explains: The doctrine of Salvation.
With reference to Jainism,
Explain briefly the doctrines of Jainism.
The statue of Bahubali at ______ in Karnataka is the tallest Jain statue ever carved out in India.
Mahavira was born in Kundagrama near _____.
Why did Siddhartha renounce the world?
Bring out the impact of Buddhism on Modern India.
Mention the significance of Hinayana and Mahayana.
