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Lord Mahavira died at?

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

Answer options

  1. Saravana Belagola
  2. Lumbini Garden
  3. Kalugumalai
  4. Pavapuri

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Pavapuri

Explanation: The correct answer is D. Pavapuri. Lord Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism, attained Nirvana (liberation)at Pavapuri, located in present-day Nalanda district of Bihar, around 468 B.C.