HISTORY
JAINISM
Question
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Which one of the following is not a part of early Jains literature?
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Sutrakritanga
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Acaranga sutra
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Brihat kalpasutra
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Therigatha
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Therigatha is not a part of early Jains literature. The Therigatha is a Buddhist scripture, a collection of short poems supposedly recited by early members of the Buddhist Sangha in India around 600 BC.
Detailed explanation-2: -The canonical text of Jainism is known as Agamas. Agamas contain those lectures which were given by Tirthankara after getting Kevalayajana.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jain works of literature were written in Prakrit language and Buddhist literatures were written in Pali language.
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