What happened due to the intermixing of Hindu beliefs with Buddhism and Jainism?

Idol worship found its way into Buddhism and Jainism

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People started deifying Buddha and Mahavira

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People started performing yagnas

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People started believing in indulging in worldly pleasures to attain salvation

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Solution

The correct options are
A Idol worship found its way into Buddhism and Jainism
B People started deifying Buddha and Mahavira
Intermixing of Hindu beliefs with Buddhism and Jainism resulted in Buddhists and Jains indulging in idol worship. They also started worshipping sculptures and paintings. People also began worshipping Buddha and Mahavira as Supreme Gods.

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