What Are Some Possible Explanations as to Why the Jainas

question 18

Multiple Choice

What are some possible explanations as to why the Jainas resisted the influence of Hindu devotionalism in the medieval period far more successfully than the Buddhists?

• A) The strong support of Jaina ascetics by Jaina householders.
• B) Willingness to resist with force when necessary.
• C) The decentralized nature of Jaina groups.
• D) Both A and C
• E) All of the above

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