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Mahavira and Buddha - Great Preachers

ICSE · Class 6 · History & Civics

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Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Vows of Jainism?

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Dhyana

The Five Vows are Ahimsa (non-violence), Satya (truth), Asteya (non-stealing), Brahmacharya (celibacy), and Aparigraha (non-possession). Dhyana (meditation) is important but not one of the five main vows.

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What was the main goal of life according to Mahavira?

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Moksha

Mahavira taught that the main goal of life is to attain Moksha, which is liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth.

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Which language did Mahavira use to preach his teachings?

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Prakrit

Mahavira used Prakrit, the language of the common people, to make his teachings accessible.

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What are the three jewels (Tri-ratna) of Jainism?

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Right Faith,Right Knowledge,Right Action

The Tri-ratna of Jainism are Right Faith, Right Knowledge, and Right Action. These are essential for attaining Moksha.

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