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प्रश्न
Mention the main teachings of Mahavira.
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उत्तर
- Ahimsa or Non-violence is the first great teaching of Mahavira.
- Mahavira did not accept the Veda and opposed all forms of religious rites and rituals.
- Mahavira believed that all people are equal.
- Mahavira denied that God was the creator of the universe,
- According to Mahavira the highest goal of a person’s life was to attain moksha.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Jainism was founded by ______.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
By the 6th century BC, the Vedic religion had become too complicated and common people could not understand it.
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Jainism’s strict insistence on non-violence and penance made it popular in India.
Picture study: This is a picture of a temple.
- Identify and name it.
- Where is it situated?
- Who built it?
- Write a paragraph about it.
Textbook Keywords: Purvas and Angas
Fill in the blanks.
Jainism was divided into two sects, ___________ and _________.
Mention any one difference between the Digambaras and the Svetambaras.
When and where was Mahavira Jain born?
Who helped Mahavira to spread Jainism and in which language they preached?
From where the religious literature of the Jains is found?
