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INDIAN CULTURE

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Who was the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism?
A
Gautama Buddha
B
Guru Nanak
C
Vardhamana Mahavir
D
Guru Gobind Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mahavira (Sanskrit: ) also known as Vardhaman, Mahavirswami, was the 24th tirthankara (supreme preacher) of Jainism. He was the spiritual successor of the 23rd tirthankara Parshvanatha. Mahavira was born in the early part of the 6th century BCE into a royal Kshatriya Jain family in ancient India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahavira, also recognized as Vardhamana or Kevala, was the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. He was the spiritual descendant of 23rd Tirthankara Parshvanatha. Mahavira was born in the initial part of the 6th century BC into a royal Kshatriya Jain family in Bihar, India.

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