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Question
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, describe the following:
Contribution in the Religious field
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Solution
With reference to the contribution of Jainism to India culture, the given points are described as ahead:
Contribution in the Religious field: The principle of Ahimsa laid by Mahavira, left a drastic influence on the sacrificial rites and Yajnas of the Vedic religion. The people who got used to these futile rituals, they out of discontent gave-up all such practices.
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