Asked: U.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2010medium Level
ID: 693f0611128ec97c3fdfc9b4
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
यापनीय किसका एक संप्रदाय था?
Yapaniya was the sect of-
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
बौद्ध धर्म का
Buddhist
B
Correctजैन धर्म का
Jainism
C
शैव धर्म का
Shaivists
D
वैष्णव धर्म का
Vaishnavists
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B(जैन धर्म का)
'यापनीय' जैन धर्म का एक संप्रदाय था, जिसकी उत्पत्ति यद्यपि दिगंबर संप्रदाय से हुई थी, तथापि यह संप्रदाय कतिपय श्वेतांबर मान्यताओं का भी पालन करता था।
Yapaniya was a sect of Jain religion; which is believed to have originated from Digambaras. However, they also used to follow certain Shwetambar opinions. The Yapaniyas worshipped nude images of the Tirthankaras in their temples.