Considerthe following staements relating to jain literature: The sacred books of the jainas are known as siddanta or Agama. The language of the earliest jain texts is eastern dialect of pali known as Ardha Magadhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Considerthe following staements relating to jain literature: The sacre

1.	Considerthe following staements relating to jain literature: The sacred books of the jainas are known as siddanta or Agama. The language of the earliest jain texts is eastern dialect of pali known as Ardha Magadhi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer» 1only 2only Both 1and 2 Neither 1nor2 Solution :Agam Litera-this consits of original Scriptures complied by Gandharas and Srut-kevalis. They are written in the prakrit language. Non-agam LITERATURE- this consists of commentary and explanation of Agam literature and independent works, complied by ELDER monks, nuns and scholars. they are written in many languages such as prakit,SANSKRIT, Old Marathi GUJARATI, HINDI, Kannad,Tamil,German,and English.