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charchew

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Why is puja conducted on a daily basis?
 
  a. because it makes the sacred presence tangible
  b. because it is prescribed in the Vedas
  c. because the Puranas describe daily puja
  d. because it is the only form of livelihood for pujaris

Question 2

What is one characteristic of early Buddhism concerning women that differs from orthodox Hinduism and Jainism?
 
  a. separation of women from religious practice
  b. inclusion of women in religious practice
  c. belief that women could not attain enlightenment
  d. belief that women were all-powerful


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


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