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प्रश्न
Why did these heterodox religions fail to become mainstream religion in India?
थोडक्यात उत्तर
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उत्तर
- As far as Buddhism was concerned, if declined due to the loss of patronage and donation after the end of the Gupta Empire.
- Invasion of north India by Huns, Turco Mongols and Persians was yet-another reason.
- In the case of Jainism Lack of Patronage, Lack of efforts to spread the religion. Jains adopted many Hindu faiths. Jains started to differentiate people in the name of castes and classes.
- Role of Hindu teachers was also another reason for the failure of these religions in India.
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Jainism
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पाठ 1.3: Jainism, Buddhism and Ajivika Philosophy in Tamil Nadu - Evaluation [पृष्ठ १३४]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Jainism was initially supported by only the ___________
Very Short Answer Type Question:
What did Mahavira do to attain enlightenment?
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?
How many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?
Find out the wrong pair.
Make a tabular column in the following headings.
| Religion | Name of the founder with picture | Name of their parents | Key Principle (anyone) | Sects | Symbol |
Place the following words in the appropriate column.
Words: Jina, Mahayana, Tirthankaras, Stupas Nirvana, Digambara, Tripitakas, Agama.
| Jainism | Buddhism |
Match the following:
| 1. | Kalpa sutra | Tiruthakkathevar |
| 2. | Jivaka Chintamani | Madurai |
| 3. | Neminatha | Nagasena |
| 4. | Milinda Panha | Bhadrabahu |
| 5. | Kizha Kuyil Kudi | 22nd Tirthankara |
Digambaras are the ______ followers of Jainism.
