RELIGIONS
JAINISM
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Question
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Shvetambaras chose not to wear clothes
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Digambara Jains claims that it is necessary for all mendicants to conduct their renunciation without clothing. For them, this represents the idealized practice of aparigraha, in which a mendicant renounces all property and possessions, including clothing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Digambara and Svetambara are the two sects of Jainism which were formed in the early period. The Digambara monks are naked while those of Svetambaras wear white clothes. There are no fundamental doctrinal differences between them.
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