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Ahimsa
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UPSC CSE Pre 2008
Q. Palitana temple is located near-
R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2013
Q. Which of the following inscriptions of Ashoka bans animal sacrifice on certain festive gathering, that probably included a ban on animal killing as well?
U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2009
Q. Who among the following medieval scholars/writers belonged to the Jain religion?
U.P.P.C.S. Pre 2010
Q. The great Jain Scholar Hemchandra adorned the court of:
UPSC CSE Prelims 1995
Q. The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by:
UPSC CSE Prelims 1996
Q. Which of the following were common to both Buddhism and Jainism? 1. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment. 2. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas. 3. Denial of efficiency of rituals. 4. Non-injury to animal life. Select the answer ...
44th B.P.S.C. Prelims 2000
Q. Which one of the following is not common between Buddhism and Jainism?
Chhattisgarh P.C.S. Prelims 2015
Q. 'Samadhi Maran' is related to which Philosophy?
UPSC CSE Previous Year
Q. 'Souls are not only the property of animal and plant life, but also of rocks, running water and many other natural objects not looked on as living by other religious sects.' The above statement reflects one of the core beliefs of which one of the fol...
UPPCS Mains 2002