Ans. Twelve and one-half years
Ans. Fourteen according to Svetambaras and Sixteen according to Digambaras.
Ans. No Svetambar Derawasi, Digambar Bispantis and Terapanthi worship idols. Svetambar Sthanakvasi and Terapanthi and Digambar Taranpanthis do not worship idols.
Ans. No
Ans. No, there were both kinds of monks during the life of Lord Mahavir.
