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QWhich of the following is not one of the six eternal substances according to Jainism?

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  • A b) Non-sentient substance or matter (pudgala) ✔ ✖
  • B Principle of motion (dharma) ✔ ✖
  • C Principle of rest (adharma) ✔ ✖
  • D Principle of consciousness (chetana) ✔ ✖
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Answer: e) Principle of consciousness (chetana) Explanation: According to Jainism, the universe is made up of six eternal substances: sentient beings or souls (jiva), non-sentient substance or matter (pudgala), the principle of motion (dharma), the principle of rest (adharma), space (akasha), and time (kala).

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