History · Ancient Indian Religions - Jainism Literature
Which of the statements below regarding ancient Jaina traditions and texts is/are NOT correct? (i) The first Jaina Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha, is frequently referred to as Nigantha Nataputta in primary Buddhist texts. (ii) According to canonical Jaina traditions, Rishabhanatha was the foundational figure or first Tirthankara of Jainism. (iii) The majority of the earliest sacred Jaina canonical texts were composed in classical Sanskrit. (iv) The Acharanga Sutra, Sutrakritanga, and Kalpasutra comprise some of the oldest strata of Jaina literature.
- 1(i) only
- 2(iii) and (iv) only
- 3(ii) and (iv) only
- 4(i) and (iii) only✓
Correct answer
(i) and (iii) only
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