Q. Some hold the view that Buddhism was merely a phase of Hinduism. Which of the following was not one of the concepts and practices borrowed by Budhhism from Hinduism/Brahmanism?
(a) The idea of monastic order
(b) The emphasis on purity of body and right conduct
(c) The concept of Nirvana
(d) Belief in Samsara and Karma
Ans: (a) The idea of monastic order