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Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings (Cultural Developments) (c. 600 BCE-600 CE)

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Which of the following are the Three Jewels (Triratna) of Buddhism?

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Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha

The Three Jewels of Buddhism are Buddha (the teacher), Dhamma (the teaching), and Sangha (the community of monks and nuns). Karma and Nirvana are important Buddhist concepts but not part of the Three Jewels.

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Which of the following are the five vows taken by Jaina monks and nuns?

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Abstain from killing (Ahimsa), Abstain from stealing, Abstain from lying, Observe celibacy, Abstain from possessing property

The five vows of Jaina monks and nuns are: non-violence (ahimsa), not stealing, not lying, celibacy, and not possessing property. These vows reflect the Jaina emphasis on minimizing harm to all living beings.

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What does the word 'stupa' originally mean?

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A heap

The word 'stupa' is a Sanskrit word meaning 'a heap'. It originated as a simple semi-circular mound of earth and gradually evolved into more complex structures with various architectural elements.

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According to Buddhist philosophy, the world is characterized by which three features?

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Anicca (transience), Anatta (soullessness), Dukkha (sorrow)

According to Buddhist philosophy, the world is characterized by three features: Anicca (everything is transient and constantly changing), Anatta (there is no permanent soul), and Dukkha (sorrow is intrinsic to human existence).

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