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The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues the fifteenth-century folio King Siddharta Being Anointed from a Kalpasutra manuscript as belonging to which Indian region?

The correct answer is

Gujarat

The museum identifies this Kalpasutra folio as fifteenth-century Gujarat (object 55.121.38.6). It is executed in ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

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Important Questions from Emergence of heterodox sects - Teaching

  1. Match the Jain terms with their appropriate meanings.
    List I
    (a) Bhattaraka
    (b) Kshullaka
    (c) Shravaka
    (d) Yati
    List II
    (i) A general term for an ascetic
    (ii) A lay Jain follower
    (iii) A traditional head of a Digambara religious establishment
    (iv) A junior stage of Digambara ascetic initiation
    Choose the correct matching.

  2. 'Kathina ceremony' of Buddhist samgha was related to

  3. In Shravasti, Makkali Gosala usually stayed at the workshop of the lady Halahala who belonged to community of

  4. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the

    Assertion (A): Gautama Buddha believed in rebirth.

    Reason (R) : He did not accept the existence of the permanent soul.

  5. The main dispute between the Digambara and the Shvetambara sects was due to the emphasis on the following:

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