Which of the following religion is associated with Kaivalya?
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Jainism
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Buddhism
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Hinduism
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None of these
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Correct answer
Explanation
Religion associated with Kaivalya is Jainism. In the concept of Kaivalya, the Hindu attitude of not expecting the fruits of labor as preached by Sri Krishna in the Geeta, is reflected. As in the Hindu concept of Moksha, Kaivalya is attained in Jainism as a 'release from the cycle of rebirth' when the soul is free from attachment of all material things.