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NCERT Class 6 History Chapter 7: New Questions and Ideas
Buddhism: 4 Noble Truths
- Life is Suffering (Dukkha)
- Cause is thirst or Tanha (Samudaya)
- Hope for the cure (Nirhodha)
- Treatment as β8-fold pathβ (Magga)
8 β Fold Path (Buddhism)
Spread
Upanishads
- Upanishads (Vedantas)
- Gargi (Female)
- Satyakama Jabala (son of slave Jabali)
- Later developed by Shankaracharya
Panini β Prepared grammar for Sanskrit, arranged vowels and consonants in special order
Jainism (Born β Kundagrama & Died - Pawapuri)
Similarities
- Language β Prakrit
- Princely Families
- Denied God & Vedas
- Accepted Karma, rebirth and moksha
- Opposed animal sacrifices
- People from all castes were accepted (no Varna system)
- Right conduct
- Divided in 2 sects
- 3 texts in both β Vinaypitaka (rules for Buddhist sanghas) , Suttapitaka and Abidhamma pitak (Buddhism) ; Anga, Upanga and Mulgrajitha (Jainism)
- Triratna - Budhha, Dhamma and Sangha (Buddhism) ; right philosophy right knowledge and right character
Dissimilarities
Buddhism | Jainism |
---|---|
Ahimsa: Followed Ahimsa | Strict on Ahmisa |
Soul: Not believed in soul | Existence of soul |
Conduct: 8 fold path | Tri-ratna |
Texts in: Pali | Sanskrit & Prakrit |
Caste System: Highly Opposed | Opposed |
Royal Support: Ashoka & Kanishka | By None |
Spread: Outside India Attain Moksha: By Sangha | Within India By Fast |
Attain Moksha: While being alive | Only after Death |
Life Style
- Temporary houses
- Permanent houses - Viharas
Ashramas
Zoroaster β Iranian Prophet
- Iran
- Book β Avesta
- Worship place β Fire Temple
- Good Thoughts
- Good Words
- Good Deeds
- Iran to Gujarat & Maharashtra β Called Parsis
β Manishika