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Jainism and Buddhism — History & Civics STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9History & CivicsJainism and Buddhism2 Marks
Question
State Mahavira’s contribution to Indian thought.
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Answer

Although Mahavira did not follow the Vedas but the basic and ultimate aim of life was ‘Moksha’, through good deeds, sacrifice for good cause, ‘ Ahimsa’ and the safety of the animals contributed a positive appeal to Indian Thought.

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