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Lord Mahavira breathed his last at which place?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Rajgir
  2. Ranchi
  3. Pawapuri
  4. Samastipur

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Pawapuri

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Pawapuri šŸ“š Explanation: Lord Mahavira, the 24th and final Tirthankara of Jainism, attained Nirvana (liberation from the cycle of birth and death) at the town of Pawapuri, located in the Nalanda district of Bihar. The site is home to the famous Jal Mandir, a beautiful marble temple constructed in the middle of a water tank where his cremation took place. It remains a sacred pilgrimage destination for millions of Jains.