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In what respect did Jainism differ from Buddhism

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In what respect did Jainism differ from Buddhism?

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Jainism differ from Buddhism Ahimsa in its stress on the doctrine of ahimsa. Ahimsa, (Sanskrit: "noninjury") in the Indian religions of Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, the ethical principle of not causing harm to other living things. In Jainism, ahimsa is the standard by which all actions are judged.
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Deepak Jindal
Deepak Jindal 5 years ago
Even Buddhism also asked for ahimsa so how different from Jainism?
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