With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs : 1. Parivrajaka - Renunciant and Wanderer 2. Shramana - Priest with a high status 3. Upasaka - Lay follower of Buddhism Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

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UPSC Question: With reference to the cultural history of India, consider th...

Ancient History

2020

Buddhism and Jainism

Indian Philosophies

With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs :

Parivrajaka - Renunciant and Wanderer
Shramana - Priest with a high status
Upasaka - Lay follower of Buddhism Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

B.1 and 3 only

C.2 and 3 only

D.1, 2 and 3

A.1 and 2 only