GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following places is considered a Jain Siddha Kshetra on account of its association with Parsvantha?
A
Champa
B
Pava
C
Sammed Sikahar
D
Urjayanta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shikharji is the place where twenty of the twenty-four Jain tirthankaras including Parshvanatha along with many other monks attained Moksha. This pilgrimage site is considered the most important Jain Tirtha by both Digambara and Śvētāmbara.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Madurai is one of the major cities in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anekantavada is a doctrine associated with Jainism. It states that the ultimate truth and reality is complex and has multiple aspects, no specific statement can be absolute truth. Hence, statement 1 is correct.

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