HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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Buddhism
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Jainism
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Hinduism
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Rishabhadeva is considered as the first real founder of Jainism. He is the first Tirthankara in Jainism and is also said to have live million years ago.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism is the oldest religion in India. In fact, some of the Hindu gods were most likely worshipped by the people of ancient Harappa. When the Aryans came into India, they brought their beliefs, and the stories of their gods in their holy book, the Rig Veda.
Detailed explanation-3: -The three guiding principles of Jainism, the ‘three jewels’, are right belief, right knowledge and right conduct.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jainism is older than Buddhism. It is believed to have originated in the sixth century BCE while Buddhism originated in the fifth century BCE. Ans. Rishabhanatha is the founder of Jainism.