send mail to support@abhimanu.com mentioning your email id and mobileno registered with us! if details not recieved
Resend Opt after 60 Sec.
By Loging in you agree to Terms of Services and Privacy Policy
Claim your free MCQ
Please specify
Sorry for the inconvenience but we’re performing some maintenance at the moment. Website can be slow during this phase..
Please verify your mobile number
Login not allowed, Please logout from existing browser
Please update your name
Subscribe to Notifications
Stay updated with the latest Current affairs and other important updates regarding video Lectures, Test Schedules, live sessions etc..
Your Free user account at abhipedia has been created.
Remember, success is a journey, not a destination. Stay motivated and keep moving forward!
Refer & Earn
Enquire Now
My Abhipedia Earning
Kindly Login to view your earning
Support
Type your modal answer and submitt for approval
Unlike Buddhism the farmer community was not an enthusiastic supporter of Jainism. Why?
1. The farmers could not strictly follow the tenets of non-violence of Jainism as farming involved cutting of crops and killing of insects.
2. The farmers being poor could not observe the costly and elaborate rituals of Jainism.
3. The farmers belonged to upper caste and were opposed to the egalitarian ideas of Jainism.
Choose your answer from the codes given below
1 only
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
All of the above
Statement 2 is incorrect as Jainism does not involve any elaborate rituals. Instead it arose as a protest movement against the ritualistic aspects of Brahmanism.
Statment 3 is incorrect as farmers did not belong to upper castes.
Statement 1 is correct as Jainism focuses on extreme form of non violence and regards that every object whether living or non-living has a soul. As farming involved cutting of crops and killing of insects the farmers could not strictly follow the tenets of non-violence of Jainism
By: Vishal ProfileResourcesReport error
Access to prime resources
New Courses