History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The monolithic image of Jain Saint ‘Gomatiswara’ is at __________

A
Shravanbelagola
B
Mount Abu
C
Kusinagara
D
Kalinga

Correct Answer

Shravanbelagola

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