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Textbook Keyword: Tirthankaras
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They were the religious teachers of Jainism who preached before Mahavira.
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Vardhamana Mahavira
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RELATED QUESTIONS
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 |
Textbook Keyword: Svetambaras
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.
Choose the correct answer:
Purvas and Angas are the religious literature of the ___________.
Name the twenty-fourth and the last Tirthankara of the Jains.
Explain briefly the Jain principles of Ahimsa.
When and where was Mahavira Jain born?
When did Mahavira gain spiritual knowledge?
From where the religious literature of the Jains is found?
