Jainism And Buddhism - Study Mode

[#151] After which Tirthankar, Sambhavanath Tirthankar was born?
Correct Answer

(B) Ajitnath

Explanation

Solution: Ajitnath Tirthankar was born before Sambhavanath Tirthankar.

[#152] What was the symbol of Sambhavanatha Tirthankar?
Correct Answer

(C) Horse

Explanation

Solution: Sambhavanatha was the third Jain tirthankara (omniscient teaching god) of the present age. Sambavanatha is associated with Horse emblem, Sala tree, Trimukha (three-faced) Yaksha and Prajnapthi & Duritari Yakshi.

[#153] The famous Indo-Greek Kin, who embraced Buddhism was __________
Correct Answer

(B) Menander

Explanation

Solution: Menander I Soter was an Indo-Greek King of the Indo-Greek Kingdom who administered a large empire in the Northwestern regions of the Indian Subcontinent from his capital at Sagala. Menander is noted for having become a patron of Buddhism. Menander was initially a king of Bactria.

[#154] What is 'Milind panho'?
Correct Answer

(D) Buddhist text

Explanation

Solution: The Milinda Pañha is a Buddhist text which dates from sometime between 100 BCE and 200 CE. It purports to record a dialogue between the Buddhist sage Nāgasena, and the Indo-Greek king Menander I of Bactria, who reigned from Sagala.

[#155] What is the meaning of Masi?
Correct Answer

(A) Teaching

Explanation

Solution: Teaching