HISTORY
JAINISM
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Question
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Which one of the following characteristics of Buddhism distinguishes it from Jainism?
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Belief in efficacy of action
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Non acceptance of the authority of the Vedas
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Attitude of non-injury towards all beings
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Rejection of both e xtreme pleasure a nd selfmortification
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Extreme form of conduct and self-mortification.
Detailed explanation-2: -Both Buddhism and Jainism give importance to the principles of Karma, Ahimsa and Atheism. But unlike Jainism, Buddhism was more lenient in matters related to observance of Asceticism for attaining Moksha.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both religions believe in faith and Karma. Both of them are non-theistic religions. They both had a common background associated with the Aryan Culture. Both religions are founded by the Kshatriyas of Northern India. More items
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