The Ajivika (also Ajivikas) creed was one of the most popular protesting creed against the Brahmanical religion during 6th century B.C. Its preacher Gosala Mankhaliputta was born in the family of a commoner. Gosala was a fundamental thinker who challenged the basic tenets of Brahmanical religion. He … [Read more...]
Comparative Study of Buddhism and Jainism
Buddhism and Jainism (Comparison) Buddhism and Jainism are the two great religion that emerged from India. Both these religion were supporter of the "Theory of non-violence and equality". However, there religions developed different outlooks as regards the fundamental problems. Differences There … [Read more...]