GyanGramWith reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and J…
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With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following was/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 the efficacy of rituals
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• Correct Answer: B
• Both Buddhism and Jainism rejected Vedic authority and ritual efficacy.
• Buddhism advocates Middle Path; Jainism encourages extreme penance (Sallekhana).
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