Question

write about the common characteristics / tenets of Buddhism and Jainism.
death.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Both preached Satya, Ahimsa, Brahmacharya and detachment from material comforts. Both appealed to the socially down-trodden, the Vaishyas who were economically powerful, but were not granted corresponding social status, and the Sudras who were obviously oppressed

Answer 2

Answer According to Jainism, salvation is possible only after death while according to Buddhism it is possible during one's own life if one is able to detach oneself completely from the worldly existence. Thus, while Jainism describes Nirvana as freedom from body.