History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Vardhamana Mahavira the 24 th Tirthankar of Jainism was born at __________ and died at __________

A
Kusinara and Pava
B
Vaishali and Rajagriha
C
Kundagrama and Pava
D
Kashi and Champa

Correct Answer

Kundagrama and Pava

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