Anekantavada is a core theory and philosophy of which one of the following religions?
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Buddhism
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Jainism
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Sikhism
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Vaishnavism
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Correct answer
Explanation
Anekantavada is one of the fundamental philosophical doctrines of Jainism. It refers to the principle of pluralism and multiplicity of viewpoints, stating that truth and reality are perceived differently from different points of view, and no single viewpoint is the complete truth. Buddhism focuses on the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path, Sikhism on the teachings of the Gurus, and Vaishnavism on devotion to Vishnu.