What is known as the Sangha?

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The organization for teaching Buddhism came to know as the ‘Sangha’. On this very basis, the slogan became popular as “Sangam Sharnam Gachhami.

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Chapter 3: Jainism and Buddhism - Short Answer Questions

Chapter 3 Jainism and Buddhism
Short Answer Questions | Q 16

Name-any two places were famous for Buddhist rock-cut caves.

What was the purpose of a Stupa?

With reference to the decline of Buddhism in India, explain the following cause:

The revival of Brahmanical Hinduism.

Mention a source which gives information about Jainism.

Name the two sects into which Jainism got divided.

Name any two principles that governed the Sangha.

Give two differences between Hinayana and Mahayana Buddhism.

With reference to Jainism and Buddhism answer the following question:

Give briefly the background of the socio-economic conditions in 6th century BC.

With reference to Buddhism, answer the following question:

What is known as ‘Dharma chakrapravartana’?

With reference to the ‘Sangha’; explain the following:

Its role in spreading Buddhism