Which of the following was not one of the reasons for the rapid spread of Jainism amongst the trading community?

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Which of the following was not one of the reasons for the rapid spread of Jainism amongst the trading community? 

(a) The trading community could observe the vow of non-injury without any difficulty 

(b) The s trict l imitation of pri vate prope rty w as interpreted to mean landed property and not the wealth earned from trade and commerce 

(c) The Jain temples received generous donations from rich merchants 

(d) The encouragement of frugality in Jainism coincided with a similar sentiment incommercial activity


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(c) The Jain temples received generous donations from rich merchants 

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