a) Which among the following statements is incorrect? i. Hinayana-a section of Buddhists who worshipped Buddha in symbol form. ii. Mahayana-a section of Buddhists who worshipped Buddha in idol or image form. iii. Ramayana- a section of Buddhists who worshipped Buddha in Ram’s idol.
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The incorrect statement is- Ramayana- a section of Buddhists who worshipped Buddha in Ram’s idol.
• Hinayana and Mahayana are the two sects of buddhism formed after the death of Mahatma Buddha. Hinayana means lesser vehicle while Mahayana means greater vehicle.
• The Hinayana sect of Buddhism believed that salvation could be achieved through meditation and self-discipline. This section of Buddhists considered Buddha as a man who attained nirvana after enlightenment.
• The Mahayana sect of Buddhism considered Buddha as a God and believed in his worship. This section of Buddhists worshipped idols of Buddha.
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