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प्रश्न
What impact did Buddhism have on: Education
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उत्तर
On the basis of the given hints, Buddhism had a significant impact in this field explained below:
Literature:
Much of the Buddhist-Literature had been composed in the common-speaking language of the people at that time. Two centuries after the death of Buddha, his teachings were compiled and known as Tripitaka of the three baskets. The first part is the Sutta Pitaka, it consists of the collection of Buddha’s discourses and teachings. The second part was the Vinaya Pitaka which contains rules and regulations framed for the guidance of those who belong to the monastic order. The third part was the Abhidhamma Pitaka which contains the philosophical explanation of the doctrines of the Buddhist religion. The Jatakas contain tales, dealing with the previous births of the Buddha. These tales were written in Pali script. They greatly enriched Indian literature. They throw light on the social and political conditions of the people in the 3rd and 4th centuries BC. The Mahayana Buddhists produced their religious literature in Sanskrit.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why were the followers of Mahavira called Janis?
What is known as Triratna in Jainism?
Mention the “Four Great Sights” of Buddhism.
How did Gautama come to be known as the Buddha?
What are the “Four Noble Truths” of Buddhism?
Mention any two features of the Brahmanical faith of the 6th Century BC which were accepted by the Buddha.
There were many factors responsible for the rise of Jainism and Buddhism in the 6th century BC.
In this context, explain the role of the following:
Rigit Caste System.
What impact did Buddhism have on: Literature
In the 6th century BC, many Republics developed in India. In this context explain: The administrative system of the Republics.
During King Bimbisara’s reign, Magadha rose to great prominence. In this context mention briefly:
The conquests and achievements of King Bimbisara.
