Multiple choice

Which of the following is the birth place of Vardhamana Mahavira?

  1. Vaishali

  2. Gaya

  3. Pavapuri

  4. Sarnath

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Explanation

Vaishali (modern-day Bihar) is traditionally recognized as the birthplace of Vardhamana Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. Pavapuri is where he attained nirvana, Gaya is associated with Buddha, and Sarnath is where Buddha gave his first sermon.