INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

JAINISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to a late tradition, the spread of Jainism in Karnataka is attributed to
A
Parashavanath
B
Ashoka
C
Mahavira
D
Chandragupta Maurya
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The spread of Jainism in Karnataka is attributed to Chandragupta Maurya. The Emperor became a Jaina, gave up his throne and spent the last years of his life in Karnataka as a Jaina ascetic.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandragupta Maurya is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka.

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