Question

What were the similarities between Gautam Buddha and Mahavira

its for class 6 NCERT History

Answer 1

$\huge \bold \color {red}{Answer}$Both Buddha and Mahavira have many similarities: Both Gautam Buddha and Mahavir belonged to princely families and not to priestly families. Both deny the existence of God. Both denied the authority of the Vedas and the necessity of performing sacrifices and rituals.

Answer 2

Explanation:

similarities in their teachings – ending caste distinctions, teaching ahimsa, meditation, reincarnation and compassion to living beings. They both spoke in the common language and taught in simple parables, downplaying Sanskrit texts. They are both pictured sitting in the lotus posture.Jul 5, 2019