RELIGIONS
JAINISM
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Question
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____, the ruler of Kalinga helped in the spread of Jainism in Eastern India
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Kharavela
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Stulabhadra
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Kanishka
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Rajaraja
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kalinga’s King Kharvela was associated with Mahameghavahana dynasty. The Mahameghavahana dynasty was an ancient ruling dynasty of Kalinga after the decline of the Maurya Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -The latter was the founder of the royal house of Chedi. Kharvela was a Jain and despite his fervor for Jainism, he was addicted to military conquests. Kalinga rose to power under his rule. Information regarding his life, rule, religion, and conquests can be gained from Hathigumpha Inscription.
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