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The Jain philosophy holds that the world is created and maintained by

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Universal law
  2. Universal truth
  3. Universal faith
  4. Universal soul

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Universal law

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Universal law. In Jain philosophy, the universe is considered eternal and uncreated. It is governed by its own natural laws rather than being created or maintained by a divine power or universal soul. According to Jainism, everything in the universe functions according to a Cosmic Law (niyati or Universal Law).