All of the following factors contributed to a significant transformation of Buddhism in India EXCEPT
a. delay in transcribing written sources
b. abstract concepts of Nirvana were replaced by simpler concepts of heaven.
c. Siddhartha became a figure of divinity.
d. a synthetic fusion with Jainism created its own cult.
e. fading of the Buddhist idea of all four classes were equal.
d
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