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Which of the following was common to both Buddhism and Jainism ........

Ancient and Medieval History(HCS) Religion and Philosopjhy

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Which of the following was common to both Buddhism and Jainism?

Indifference to the authority of Vedas

Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment

Common religious texts

Accepting the royal patronage

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Explanation:

Both the jainism and buddhism shows indifferent attitude towards authority of vedas as it was a base for the trend of ritualism at that time and which creates inequalities between different castes. So both the religions kept themselves away from the authority of vedas.
Level of penance in Jainism is quite higher than the Buddhism, which attracts a large section of society towards the later one.

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