alleryWhich Jain doctrine holds that no single viewpoint is absolutely complete?
ARatnatraya
BAhimsa
CSallekhana
DAnekantavada
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Anekantavada
1. Anekantavada says truth and reality have multiple aspects.
2. So no single viewpoint is absolutely complete, in contrast to one-sided views.
3. Ahimsa is non-violence and ratnatraya the three jewels.
_Source: Wikipedia, Jainism, Lead section_
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