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  1. The first Tirthankara of the Jains was:

  2. A.

    Arishtanemi

    B.

    Parshvanath

    C.

    Ajitanath

    D.

    Rishabha

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    i) Tirthankaras are Jain spiritual Gurus.

    ii) Rishabhanatha is 1st out of 24 Jain Tirthankaras.

    iii) His other names are Adinatha, Adishvara, Yugadideva, Prathamaraja and Nebhya.

    iv) Parshvanatha was 23rd Tirthankara.

    v) Vardhmana Mahavira was the last (24th) Tirthankara.

    Exam: (SSC CGL 1999).


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