Question
Which of the following is/are basic tenets of
Jainism? 1. The entire world is animated. 2. Monastic existence is a necessary condition of salvation. 3. Karma shapes the cycle of birth and rebirth. Select the correct answer using the code given below.Solution
• The most important idea in Jainism is that the
- The entire world is animated: even stones, rocks and water have life. Hence statement 1 is correct.
- Non-injury to living beings, especially to humans, animals, plants, and insects, is central to Jaina philosophy.
- The cycle of birth and rebirth is shaped through karma.
- Asceticism and penance are required to free oneself from the cycle of karma. This can be achieved only by renouncing the world; therefore, monastic existence is a necessary condition of salvation.
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