alleryStart learning →The most important idea in Jainism is that the entire world is:
AAn illusion
BA punishment
CAnimated
DUnknowable
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Animated
1. Jaina philosophy sees life everywhere.
2. The entire world is animated:
3. even stones, rocks and water have life.
_Source: syllabus History, Theme 4 'Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings' (lehs104)_
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