Q. In Jainism the aim of life is to attain Nirvana or Moksha for which one has to
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Correct Answer: (A)
follow three jewels and five vows
Explanation: The Three Jewels of Jainism. The aim of Jain life is to achieve liberation of the soul. Right faith - Samyak darshana, Right knowledge - Samyak jnana, Right conduct - Samyak charitra. Five Great Vows (Maha-vratas) of Jainism Non-violence - Ahimsa, Truth - Satya, Non-stealing - Achaurya or Asteya, Celibacy/Chastity - Brahmacharya, Non-attachment/Non-possession - Aparigraha.
Explanation by: Lalit Singh
The Three Jewels of Jainism. The aim of Jain life is to achieve liberation of the soul. Right faith - Samyak darshana, Right knowledge - Samyak jnana, Right conduct - Samyak charitra. Five Great Vows (Maha-vratas) of Jainism Non-violence - Ahimsa, Truth - Satya, Non-stealing - Achaurya or Asteya, Celibacy/Chastity - Brahmacharya, Non-attachment/Non-possession - Aparigraha.