HISTORY
JAINISM
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Question
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Among the following, who is given the credit of carrying Jainism in South India?
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Sudharmana
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Indrabhuti
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Sthulabhadra
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Bhadrabahu
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jainism was spread in South India under the leadership of Sthalabahu. The Jainas who remained under the leadership of Bhadrabahu were called Shvetambaras after the Council held at Pataliputra. Jainism enjoyed the patronage of the Kalinga king Kharavela in the first century BC.
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