The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by

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Q. The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by

(A) Jainism
(B) The Lokayata School
(C) Mahayana Buddhism
(D) Himayana Buddhism

Correct Answer - Option(A)

Explanation by: Priyanka Tomar

In Jainism, Ahinsa is the standard by which all actions are judged. For a householder observing the small vows (anuvrata), the practice of ahinsa requires that he not kill any animal life.

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