GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Anekatmavada is associated with:
A
Buddhism
B
Jainism
C
Ajivikism
D
Brahmanism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -anekantavada, (Sanskrit: “non-one-sidedness” or “many-sidedness”) in Jainism, the ontological assumption that any entity is at once enduring but also undergoing change that is both constant and inevitable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anekantavada is a doctrine associated with Jainism. It states that the ultimate truth and reality is complex and has multiple aspects, no specific statement can be absolute truth. Hence, statement 1 is correct.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Jains were active participants in the debates, and among their central tenets was the position referred to as anekantavada. Translated literally, it means “no-one-perspective-ism”; in other words, the multiplicity and relativity of views.

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