The term 'Samyakcharitra' in Jainism refers to _____.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 2 (Right Conduct)
Explanation:
Jainism describes the path of the 'Three Jewels' (Triratna) for attaining salvation. 'Samyak Charitra' means right conduct or proper action. This implies that one should live a moral and non-violent life, free from worldly attachments.
Additional Facts:
The three parts of the Triratna:
Samyak Darshan: Right Faith
Samyak Gyan: Right Knowledge
Samyak Charitra: Right Conduct
Panch Mahavrat: The five great vows (non-violence, truth, non-stealing, non-possession, and celibacy) are considered essential for the observance of Samyak Charitra.
Possible Questions for the Upcoming Exam:
Who was the first Tirthankara of Jainism?
(Answer: Rishabhdev)
Which Tirthankara of Jainism was Mahavir Swami?
(Answer: 24th and last)
The principle of 'Syādvāda' is associated with which religion?
(Answer: Jainism)