WORLD HISTORY

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ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
based on the teachings of a man named Mahavira, the followers practice nonviolence and vegetarianism
A
Jainism
B
Hinduism
C
Sikhism
D
Buddhism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mahavira taught that observance of the vows of ahimsa (non-violence), satya (truth), asteya (non-stealing), brahmacharya (chastity), and aparigraha (non-attachment) are necessary for spiritual liberation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jainism, Indian religion teaching a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa, literally “non-injury”) to all living creatures.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wherever it is practiced, most would agree that Jainism has some of the most stringent and demanding religious practices centered around the principle of ahimsa, or nonviolence.

Detailed explanation-4: -ahimsa, (Sanskrit: “noninjury”) in the Indian religions of Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living things.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ahimsa (non-violence) Anekantvada (multiplicity of views) Aparigraha (non-possessiveness) Non-stealing. Brahmacharya.

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