Packet 10: Bonus 5

Two members of this sect, Kundakunda and Pujyapada, respectively developed theories of the “pure soul” and authored a major commentary on the Tattvarthasutra. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this sect supposedly founded by the 1st-century monk Śivabhuti (“shiv-ah-BOO-tee”) following an argument over whether it was acceptable for a monk to keep a gifted shawl.
ANSWER: Digambara [accept sky-clad]
[10e] This religion, which faced schisms from the iconoclastic 15th-century Sthanakavasi movement and its 18th-century Terapanth offshoot, had its first major split with the emergence of Digambara.
ANSWER: Jainism [or Jain Dharma]
[10m] Sthanakavasi Jains and Terapanth Jains both refuse to worship these statues. The majority of Jains are called “[this term]-pujaka” because they continue performing rituals to these statues, which are also used in Hinduism.
ANSWER: murtis [or Murtipujaka; prompt on pratima, vigraha, or rupa]
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