Which of the following major event took place in Vallabhi during the year 453 to 466 CE?

Which of the following major event took place in Vallabhi during the year 453 to 466 CE? Correct Answer Establishment of Svetambara Sect

Establishment of Svetambara Sect under Jainism took place in Vallabhi during the year 453 to 466 CE.

  • The followers of the Svetambara sects wear white clothes.
  • Digambara is another sect whose ascetic practitioners go naked.
  • Women are able to obtain moksha this was believed by Svetambaras.

Establishment of Digambara sect took place in the 4th century.

  • Digambara Jains ascetics wear no clothes.
  • They cherish the virtue of non-possession of any material goods.

Establishment of Tapa Gachha

  • It was founded in the year 1229.
  • It was founded by Svetambara Jain, Acharya Jagat Chandrasuri.

Establishment of First Jain Council

  • First Jain Council was in 300BC at Pataliputra.
  • It was under the chairmanship of Sthulbhadra.

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