Which of the following is/are part of the six pāramitās (ṣaṭpāramitā) in Buddhism?
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- Charity or giving (dāna)
- Virtuous conduct (śīla)
- Forbearance or patience (kṣānti)
- Non-violence (ahimsā)
The Correct Option is A, B, C
Solution and Explanation
The six pāramitās (ṣaṭpāramitā) are virtues that lead to enlightenment in Buddhism. They include: - (A) dāna (charity or giving), which is one of the key practices in Buddhism.
- (B) śīla (virtuous conduct), which refers to ethical behavior and moral conduct.
- (C) kṣānti (forbearance or patience), which emphasizes tolerance and patience. Step 2: Analyzing the options.
- (A) Charity or giving (dāna): Correct, as it is one of the six pāramitās.
- (B) Virtuous conduct (śīla): Correct, as it is also part of the pāramitās.
- (C) Forbearance or patience (kṣānti): Correct, as it is included in the six pāramitās.
- (D) Non-violence (ahimsā): Incorrect, as non-violence is a core principle in Buddhism but not explicitly listed among the six pāramitās. Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answers are (A), (B), and (C), which are all part of the six pāramitās in Buddhism.
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