Jainism
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Which concept is becoming popular among the young generation?

  • Materialism
  • Maximalism
  • Consumerism
  • Minimalism (correct)

Who included the vow of non-possession as one of the five most important vows in Jainism?

  • Swami
  • Mahavira (correct)
  • Divine
  • Aparigraha

What was taught by Mahavira in Jainism?

  • Minimalism
  • Consumerism
  • Truth (correct)
  • Materialism

Who should prioritize understanding and following the principles of minimalism and truth?

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Who was the founder of Jainism?

<p>Rishabh (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the last Tirthankara to appear in Jainism?

<p>Mahavira (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Tirthankaras are there in Jainism?

<p>24 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the birth name of Mahavira?

<p>Vardhamana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the occupation of Mahavira's father?

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Flashcards

Mahavira's role in Jainism

Mahavira was the last Tirthankara in Jainism.

Jainism's founder

Rishabh was the founder of Jainism.

Key Jainism teaching

Truth is a core teaching in Jainism, as taught by Mahavira.

Number of Tirthankaras

There are 24 Tirthankaras in Jainism.

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Mahavira's name

Vardhamana was Mahavira's birth name.

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Mahavira's father's job

Mahavira's father was a merchant.

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Minimalism popularity

Minimalism is a popular concept among young people.

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Jainism vow

Mahavira included non-possession as a key vow in Jainism.

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Who should practice minimalism and truth

Adults and children should practice minimalism and truth.

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Study Notes

Jainism

  • Minimalism is becoming a popular concept among the young generation
  • Mahavira included the vow of non-possession as one of the five most important vows in Jainism
  • Mahavira taught the principles of non-violence and self-control in Jainism
  • Monks and nuns should prioritize understanding and following the principles of minimalism and truth
  • Jainism was founded by Rishabhanatha, but Mahavira is considered the 24th Tirthankara (spiritual teacher)
  • Mahavira was the last Tirthankara to appear in Jainism
  • There are 24 Tirthankaras in Jainism
  • Mahavira's birth name was Vardhamana
  • Mahavira's father, Siddhartha, was a Kshatriya king

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Discover the Principles of Jainism: Test your knowledge on Aparigraha and Swami in this insightful quiz. Explore the ancient concept of minimalism and the importance of non-possession in Jain philosophy. Challenge yourself and learn about the timeless teachings of Jainism.

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