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“Souls are not only the property of animal and plant life, but also of rocks, running water and many other natural objects not looked on as living by other religious sects.” This statement reflects the core belief of which religious sect of ancient India?
A.
(a) Buddhism
B.
(b) Jainism
C.
(c) Shaivism
D.
(d) Vaishnavism
Explanation:
Explanation: Jainism posits that every element of nature, living or non-living, is endowed with a soul.