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Religious terminology: ‘‘Nirgrantha’’ refers to followers of which tradition? Identify the community historically called ‘‘Nirgranthas’’ (free from bonds). Choose the correct option.

General Knowledge Indian History Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    Jainism
  • B
    Buddhism
  • C
    Ajivikas
  • D
    Shaivism

Answer

Correct Answer: Jainism

Explanation

Concept

  • Nirgrantha (without bonds) is an early appellation for Jains, especially in Buddhist and other sources referring to Mahavira's followers.

Final AnswerJainism

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