The term “Tirthankaras” is associated with || ADRE 1.0 SLRC 2022 PAPER-IV SOLVED QUESTIONS

Question:

The term “Tirthankaras” is associated with 

    (A) Jainism 

    (B) Buddhism 

    (C) Sikhism 

    (D) Hinduism

Answer:

Option	Religion	Explanation
(A)	Jainism	The term “Tirthankaras” refers to the spiritual teachers and saviours in Jainism who have achieved enlightenment and guide others on the path to liberation.
(B)	Buddhism	Buddhism does not use the term “Tirthankaras”; instead, it focuses on the teachings of the Buddha.
(C)	Sikhism	Sikhism does not have the concept of “Tirthankaras”; it centres around the teachings of the Gurus.
(D)	Hinduism	Hinduism does not use the term “Tirthankaras,” as it has its own set of deities and spiritual figures.

Tirthankaras are revered spiritual teachers in Jainism who have attained enlightenment and guide others towards liberation.