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Who wrote the Kalpasutra?

  1. Bhadrabahu

  2. Gosala

  3. Varahamihira

  4. Sthulabhadra
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The Kalpasutra, a canonical Jain text containing biographies of Jain Tirthankaras, was composed by Bhadrabahu in the 4th century BCE. It is an important text in the Svetambara Jain tradition. Gosala was founder of Ajivika sect, Varahamihira was an astronomer, and Sthulabhadra was a different Jain scholar.

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