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Which religion has 24 great teachers called Tirthankaras?

  1. Buddhism

  2. Sikhism

  3. Hinduism

  4. Jainism
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Explanation

Jainism recognizes 24 Tirthankaras who are spiritual teachers and enlightened beings who show the path to liberation. The first Tirthankara was Rishabhanatha, and the last was Vardhamana Mahavir. Tirthankaras are not gods but human beings who attain enlightenment and teach the path to spiritual liberation through non-violence and asceticism.

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