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History GK · Q223

Jainism And Buddhism

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 223

Q223

"Desire is the cause of all sufferings". Which religion promoted this?

A.
Buddhism
Answer
B.
Jainism
C.
Sikhism
D.
Hinduism

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
In Buddhism, the belief that desire is the cause of all sufferings is the way to liberate from all sufferings is by eliminating desires. Because desire can cause humans to become obsessed and embittered, it has been called one of the causes of woe for mankind.