Jainism was divided into two sects known as :


A) Kapalika and Kalamukha

B) Mahayana and Hinayana

C) Ajivika nad Nyaya Vaisesika

D) Svetambara and Digambara

Correct Answer:
D) Svetambara and Digambara


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