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    The Svetambaras and Digambaras refer to two sects of

    A. Saivism

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    B. Buddhism

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    C. Vaishnavism

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    D. Jainism

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    Both agree on the fundamental Jain principles and the five vows in Jainism. However, both have different views when it comes to scriptures, liberation, dress, the birth of Mahavira etc. Digambara means “sky-clad” i.e. naked and Svetambara means “white-clad”, that's why they wear white clothes.


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