1. What were the two religious sects that emerged by the end of the Later Vedic Period. (a) Name
the founders and discuss about their early life. (b) Their teachings and Principles, te) Role of their
disciples and efforts made by them to spread the religion. (d) Comparative study between both
the sects (Similarities and Differences)
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Jainism and Buddhism
Explanation:
Founders
1.Jainism - Mahavira
2.Buddhism - Siddhartha Gautama
Teachings and Beliefs:
Jainism
The main belief of Jainism is that the path of non-violence leads to a good life.
Mahavira went to every corner of India to teach people about this religion.
Buddhism
The main teachings of Buddhism are that life is permanent and the second name of suffering.
Siddhartha Gautama was the one who taught people the noble truths.
Differences:
Jainism is older than Buddhism. According to Jainism, everything (living and non-living) has a soul while Buddhism disagrees with this belief.
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