Consider the following statement:begin{enumerate}item Jainism in ancient India condemned the varna system.item Jain religious literature was written in Ardhamgadhiitem Mahavira admitted women into the order of his follows.end{enumerate} Which of these statement is/are correct?

JAINISM

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Consider the following statement:

A	all of the above
B	2 and 3
C	1 and 3
D	only 3

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -2. The practice of Sallekhana was popular among Jain monks and nuns.

Detailed explanation-2: -The oldest surviving material is contained in the canonical Jain Agamas, which are written in Ardhamagadhi, a Prakrit (Middle-Indo Aryan) language. Various commentaries were written on these canonical texts by later Jain monks. Later works were also written in other languages, like Sanskrit and Maharashtri Prakrit.

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INDIAN HISTORY

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