WORLD RELIGIONS

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HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was buddhism so popular with lower castes?
A
It allowed them to improve their caste
B
It gave them unlimited money
C
It was a nice religion for nice people
D
It allowed anyone to follow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhism in India was a monastic movement. As such it lost support of its lay supporters. Corruption of the Buddhist monastic order contributed to its decline in India as the monasteries became wealthy enough to not adhere to the core teachings of the Buddha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhism spread so rapidly worldwide because the simplicity and clarity of Gautam Buddha’s teachings and his principles were very appealing to various peoples.

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