Question

2. Answer each question in about 30 words:
(a) How did Siddhartha obtain Nirvana?
(b) Write the teachings of the Buddha.
(c) What did Jainism teach?​

Answer 1

a). The Buddha achieved nirvana, yes. I think all Buddhists would agree.

Supposing that you definitely mean "Guatama" to refer not to a person but a sequence of conditioned phenomema, I suppose you can say that, though it might imply something like buddha nature, that his enlightened nature existed before it was attained.

b) The teachings of the Buddha are aimed solely at liberating sentient beings from suffering. The Basic Teachings of Buddha which are core to Buddhism are: The Three Universal Truths; The Four Noble Truths; and.

c) Jainism. Jainism, Indian religion teaching a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa, literally “noninjury”) to all living creatures. Jainism likely emerged about the 6th century bce in reaction to Brahmanic…