In the Jain three jewels, what does samyak charitra mean?
ACorrect livelihood
BCorrect conduct
CCorrect faith
DCorrect knowledge
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Correct conduct
1. The three jewels are right faith, right knowledge and right conduct.
2. Samyak charitra is correct conduct, behaviour consistent with the five vows.
3. Faith is samyak darshana and knowledge is samyak gyana; right livelihood is a Buddhist path item.
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