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Q: In Jainism, the word 'Jain' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Jina', which means ______, implying one who has transcended all human passions.
  • A. conqueror
  • B. immortal
  • C. vigour
  • D. candour
Correct Answer: Option A - In Jainism, the word 'Jain' is derived from the Sanskrit word ' Jina', which means conqueror, here the sense is that a person who has transcended all human passions.
A. In Jainism, the word 'Jain' is derived from the Sanskrit word ' Jina', which means conqueror, here the sense is that a person who has transcended all human passions.

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In Jainism, the word 'Jain' is derived from the Sanskrit word ' Jina', which means conqueror, here the sense is that a person who has transcended all human passions.