101: List of Mauryan rulers
List of Mauryan rulers: -Chandragupta Maurya - 321 BC - 297 BC -Bindusara - 297 BC - 272 BC -Ashoka the Great - 268 BC - 232 BC -Dasaratha - 232 BC - 224 BC -Samprati - 224 BC - 215 BC -Salisuka - 215 BC - 202 BC -Devavarman - 202 BC - 195 BC -Satadhanvan - 195 BC - 187 BC -Brihadratha - 187 BC - 185 BC...
102: Heterodox Sects
Heterodox Sects: Ajivika Sect: -Founded by Makkhali Gosala. -Was popular between 5th & 3rd cent B.C. -He preached the doctrine of 'Niyati' (Pre-determination) Lokyatism: -Founded by Charvaka. -Preached total materialism & did not believe in Gods. - Enjoyment is the sole goal of man's existence Uchhedavada : -Materialistic Philosophy. -Propagated by Ajita Kesakamblin...
103: Jaina Architecture
Jaina Architecture: -Importanl sites - Mathura, Bundelkhand, Central and South India. -Gomatesvara at Shravanabelagola -Udayagiri Hills - Bhilsa, MP -Ellora - Maharashtra -Hathigumpha Caves - Orissa -Mount Abu - Rajasthan...
104: Jaina Canonical Texts
Jaina Canonical Texts: -Mahavira taught in Ardha Magadhi & his teachings were classified into 12 books called 'Srutangas' . Svetambaras used Arsha form of Prakrit & their Literature is classified into - --12 Angas --12 Upangas --10 Prakirnas --06 Chedausutras --04 Mulasutras...
105: Jaina Council
Jaina Council: First council was held at Pataliputra by Sthalabahu in the beginning of the third century BC and resulted in the compilation of 12 Angas to replace the lost 14 Purvas. Second Council was held at Valabhi in the 5th century AD under the leadership of Devaradhi Kshamasramana and resulted in final compilation of 12 Angas and 12 Upangas....