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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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पाठ 1.3: Jainism, Buddhism and Ajivika Philosophy in Tamil Nadu - Evaluation [पृष्ठ १३४]
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What were the main teachings of the Mahavira?
Answer in short.
What were the teachings of Vardhaman Mahavir?
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1. Education
2. stay of Buddhist monks
3. Pilgrims’ stay
4. Prayer hall
_____________ is a state of freedom from suffering and rebirth.
Make a Venn diagram to indicate similarities and dis-similarities of Jainism and Buddhism.
Make a list of the Five Great Vows of Jainism.
Statement: Vardhamana was known as kevala
Reason: Vardhamana attained omniscience or supreme knowledge
The word Jain derives from the Sanskrit word ______.
A chief disciple of Mahavira was ______.
