Question

what is the main teaching of jainism and Buddhism

Answer 1

Buddhism is centered upon the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, whereas Jainism is centered on the life and teachings of Mahavira. Buddhism is a polytheistic religion and it's main goal is to gain enlightenment. Jainism is also a polytheistic religion and it's goals are based on non-violence and liberation the soul.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mains teaching of Buddhism and Jainism are

Explanation:

The Main Teachings of Buddhism:

• The Three Universal Truths :- 1. Nothing is lost in the universe, 2. Everything changes, 3. The law of cause and effect.
• The Four Noble Truths :- 1. Dukkha (Suffering Exists), 2. Samudaya (There is a cause of suffering), 3. Nirodha (There is a end to suffering), 4. Magga (In order to end suffering you have to follow eight fold path).
• The Eight Fold Path :- 1. Right Understanding, 2. Right thought, 3. Right speech, 4. Right Action, 5. Right Livelihood, 6. Right Effort, 7. Right mindfulness, 8. Right Concentration.

The Main Teachings of Jainism

In Jain Philosophy, the ultimate goal of life is Nirvana. This can be achieved by the observance of Triratna or Three Gems.

• Three Gems :- 1. Samyak Darshan (Right view), 2. Samyak Gyan (Right knowledge), 3. Samyak Acharana (Right conduct).
• And also Jainism laid stress on five great vows. They are - 1. Non-Violence, 2. Truth, 3. Non stealing, 4. Non attachment, 5. Celibacy.