Question
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Buddhist Sangha?
Select the answer from the codes given below:
- The monks were organized into the Sangha for the purpose of spreading his teachings.
- There was no separate code for nuns in the Sangha.
- The membership was open to all persons, male or female and without any caste restrictions.
- The Sangha was governed on democratic lines and was empowered to enforce discipline among its members.
Select the answer from the codes given below:
Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
There was a special code for nuns restricting their residence and movement. Owing to the organised efforts made by the Sangha, Buddhism made rapid progress in North India even during Buddha’s lifetime.
Magadha, Kosala, Kausambi and several republican states of North India embraced this religion.
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Answer: (c)
There was a special code for nuns restricting their residence and movement. Owing to the organised efforts made by the Sangha, Buddhism made rapid progress in North India even during Buddha’s lifetime.
Magadha, Kosala, Kausambi and several republican states of North India embraced this religion.
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