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प्रश्न
Who helped Mahavira to spread Jainism and in which language they preached?
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उत्तर
The Jain monks established by Mahavira helped to spread Jainism to different parts of the country. They preached in Prakrit the language of the common man.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Jainism was founded by ______.
Match Column A with Column B
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | 540 BC - 468 BC | (a) | Worship of Bodhisattvas |
| 2 | Pavapuri | (b) | First Sermon given by Buddha |
| 3 | Tri-Ratnas | (c) | The Enlightened One |
| 4 | Digambaras | (d) | Aim of Buddha |
| 5 | Svetambaras | (e) | Mahavira |
| 6 | Buddha | (f) | Collection of Buddha's teachings |
| 7 | Nirvana | (g) | Right Faith, Righ Knowledge, Right Action |
| 8 | Deer Park at Sarnath | (h) | The sky-clad sect of Jainism |
| 9 | Tri-Pitakas | (i) | The White-clad sect of the Jains |
| 10 | Mahayana | (j) | Place where Mahavira Died |
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Jainism’s strict insistence on non-violence and penance made it popular in India.
What are the five vows a Jain householder had to take?
Textbook Keywords: Digambara Sect of Jainism
Textbook Keyword: Svetambaras
Fill in the blanks.
Jainism was divided into two sects, ___________ and _________.
Name the two Jain sects. What was the difference between the two?
State whether the following is true or false.
Mahavira was the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
Mention any one difference between the Digambaras and the Svetambaras.
