History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. What name was given to Rishabhnath Tirthankar due to his father Nabhiraya?

A
Anantnath
B
Dharam Nath
C
Chandra Prabhu
D
Nabhisunu

Correct Answer

Nabhisunu

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