Jainism and buddhism

1. How many Ganadharas were there in the religious family of Sambhavnath Tirthankar?

95
105
115
125

Detailed SolutionHow many Ganadharas were there in the religious family of Sambhavnath Tirthankar?

2. The founder of Jainism was

Rishbha
Neminath
Parsvanatha
Vardhaman Mahavira

Detailed SolutionThe founder of Jainism was

3. Of the five vows (Panch Anuvratas) of Jainism, four existed before Mahavira. The one which he added was

not to kill (non-injury)
not to steal
non-attachment to worldly things
celibacy

Detailed SolutionOf the five vows (Panch Anuvratas) of Jainism, four existed before Mahavira. The one which he added was

4. Ashoka’s conquest of Kalinga has been described in the minor rock edict number.

I
IV
VIII
XIII

Detailed SolutionAshoka’s conquest of Kalinga has been described in the minor rock edict number.

5. The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in

Brahmi
Sanskrit
Pali
Magadhi

Detailed SolutionThe original Buddhist religious texts had been written in

6. The Buddha has been eulogized as an ocean of wisdom and compassion in

Buddha-Charita
Jataka tales
Amarakosa
The Light of Aisa

Detailed SolutionThe Buddha has been eulogized as an ocean of wisdom and compassion in

7. Vaishakha Purnima has a great significance because it was on this day

Buddha was born
Buddha got enlightened
Buddha died
All of the above

Detailed SolutionVaishakha Purnima has a great significance because it was on this day

8. The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been

Nagarjuna
Ashvaghosha
Vasumitra
Buddhaghosha

Detailed SolutionThe greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been

9. Identify the Buddhist Literature from the following

Tripitakas
Upanishads
Angas
Aranyakas

Detailed SolutionIdentify the Buddhist Literature from the following

10. Vardhamana Mahavira is also known as

Jina
Great teacher
Great preacher
Jain

Detailed SolutionVardhamana Mahavira is also known as

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